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 31.17

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सुक्सृवौ मार्जये द्दर्भैः चतुर्भिर्गर्भवर्जितैः ।
क्षाळयित्वाततो दर्भानग्नौ विन्यन्य देशिकः. ॥ 17 ॥

suksṛvau mārjaye ddarbhaiḥ caturbhirgarbhavarjitaiḥ |
kṣāḷayitvātato darbhānagnau vinyanya deśikaḥ. || 17 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 31.17 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 (31.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catus, Garbha, Varjita, Darbha, Agni, Anya, Deshika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 31.17). 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: “suksṛvau mārjaye ddarbhaiḥ caturbhirgarbhavarjitaiḥ ”
Cannot analyse suksṛvau*mā
mārjaye -
√mārj (verb class 10)

[present middle first single]

√mṛj (verb class 0)

[present middle first single]
Cannot analyse ddarbhaiḥ*ca
caturbhir -
catus (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
garbha -
garbha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
varjitaiḥ -
varjita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

varjita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “kṣāḷayitvātato darbhānagnau vinyanya deśikaḥ. ”
Cannot analyse kṣāḷayitvātato*da
darbhān -
darbha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
agnau -
agni (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
vinya -
vi (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vī (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
anya -
anya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√an -> anya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √an]
deśikaḥ -
deśika (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021