Purushottama-samhita [sanskrit]

15,643 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Purushottama-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include the construction of temples, architecture, iconography, festivals (celebrations of deities and their exploits). Alternative titles: Puruṣottamasaṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Purushottamasamhita, Purusottamasamhita, Purusottama, Puruṣottama-saṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तम-संहिता), Śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitā (श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Shripurushottamasamhita, Shripurushottama Sripurusottamasamhita, Sripurusottama.

Verse 30.26

जीर्णांगं तीष्णशस्त्रेण छेव यित्वातु शिल्पिना ।
लोहं चेद्द्रावयित्वातु शैलं चेदप्सु निक्षिपेत्. ॥ 26 ॥

jīrṇāṃgaṃ tīṣṇaśastreṇa cheva yitvātu śilpinā |
lohaṃ ceddrāvayitvātu śailaṃ cedapsu nikṣipet. || 26 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.26 is contained in the book The Pancaratra Agamas (an Introduction) by Swami Harshananda. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

Buy now! English translation by Swami Harshananda (2002)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (30.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jirna, Anga, Cha, Chi, Iva, Shilpin, Loha, Ced, Shaila, Apsu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.26). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “jīrṇāṃgaṃ tīṣṇaśastreṇa cheva yitvātu śilpinā
  • jīrṇā -
  • jīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
  • aṅgam -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse tīṣṇaśastreṇa*ch
  • che -
  • cha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    cha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    chā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    chi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse yitvātu*śi
  • śilpinā -
  • śilpin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śilpin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “lohaṃ ceddrāvayitvātu śailaṃ cedapsu nikṣipet.
  • loham -
  • loha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    loha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lohā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ced -
  • ced (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ced (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • drāvayitvā -
  • dru -> drāvayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dru]
    dru -> drāvayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dru]
  • ātu -
  • ātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śailam -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ced -
  • ced (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ced (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • apsu -
  • apsu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apsu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    apsu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ap (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṣipet -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
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