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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 31.4
आत्मनो दक्षिणे पार्श्वेक्षिपेत्पुष्पाक्षतादिकम् ।
वामेतं होमद्रव्याणि निक्षिप्य न्यासमाचरेत्. ॥ 4 ॥
ātmano dakṣiṇe pārśvekṣipetpuṣpākṣatādikam |
vāmetaṃ homadravyāṇi nikṣipya nyāsamācaret. || 4 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 31.4 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (31.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atman, Dakshine, Dakshina, Parshva, Parshvi, Pushpa, Akshata, Adika, Vama, Ita, Homadravya, Nikshipya, Nyasa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “ātmano dakṣiṇe pārśvekṣipetpuṣpākṣatādikam ”
- ātmano* -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- dakṣiṇe -
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dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pārśve -
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pārśva (noun, masculine)[locative single]pārśva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]pārśvi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]pārśvi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]pārśvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kṣipet -
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√kṣip (verb class 6)[optative active third single]
- puṣpā -
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puṣpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puṣpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]puṣpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akṣatā -
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akṣata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]akṣata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]akṣatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√akṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second plural]
- adikam -
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adika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “vāmetaṃ homadravyāṇi nikṣipya nyāsamācaret. ”
- vāme -
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vāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]vāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√vā (verb class 2)[imperative active first plural]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active first plural]
- itam -
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ita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]itā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> ita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- homadravyāṇi -
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homadravya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nikṣipya -
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nikṣipya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nikṣipya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nyāsam -
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nyāsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ā -
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ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- caret -
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√car (verb class 1)[optative active third single]