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 30.33

उपांगानीति देवस्य प्रोक्तं तंत्रेषु निश्चितम् ।
प्रत्यंगानि ।
शिरश्चक्रं शंखचक्राद्यायुथानिच भूषणाः. ॥ 33 ॥

upāṃgānīti devasya proktaṃ taṃtreṣu niścitam |
pratyaṃgāni |
śiraścakraṃ śaṃkhacakrādyāyuthānica bhūṣaṇāḥ. || 33 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.33 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 (30.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upanga, Iti, Deva, Prokta, Tantra, Nishcita, Pratyanga, Shirashcakra, Shankha, Cakra, Ani, Bhushana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 30.33). 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: “upāṃgānīti devasya proktaṃ taṃtreṣu niścitam
  • upāṅgānī -
  • upāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • devasya -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tantreṣu -
  • tantra (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • niścitam -
  • niścita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niścita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niścitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “pratyaṃgāni
  • pratyaṅgāni -
  • pratyaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 3: “śiraścakraṃ śaṃkhacakrādyāyuthānica bhūṣaṇāḥ.
  • śiraścakram -
  • śiraścakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śiraścakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cakrād -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • yuthā -
  • yu (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūṣaṇāḥ -
  • bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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