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 31.28

अधिकपाठानि ।
वैष्णवाग्निं प्रकर्तव्यं संस्कारै श्चतुषोडशैः ।
तद्धोमं च प्रकुर्वीत समिधाज्यचरुक्रमात् ।
गायत्य्रा प्रधमंहुत्वा द्वितीयं विष्णुमंत्रकं ।
तृतीयं मूलमंत्रॆण समिथाज्यचरूनो हुनेत्. ॥ 28 ॥

adhikapāṭhāni |
vaiṣṇavāgniṃ prakartavyaṃ saṃskārai ścatuṣoḍaśaiḥ |
taddhomaṃ ca prakurvīta samidhājyacarukramāt |
gāyatyrā pradhamaṃhutvā dvitīyaṃ viṣṇumaṃtrakaṃ |
tṛtīyaṃ mūlamaṃtraॆṇa samithājyacarūno hunet. || 28 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 31.28 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 (31.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhika, Patha, Ani, Vaishnava, Agni, Prakartavya, Tat, Tad, Homa, Pra, Samidh, Samidha, Kramat, Krama, Pradha, Amhu, Tva, Dvitiyam, Dvitiya, Vishnumantra, Kah, Tritiyam, Tritiya, Samitha, Caru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 31.28). 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: “adhikapāṭhāni
  • adhika -
  • adhika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāṭhā -
  • pāṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “vaiṣṇavāgniṃ prakartavyaṃ saṃskārai ścatuṣoḍaśaiḥ
  • vaiṣṇavā -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agnim -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prakartavyam -
  • prakartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prakartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prakartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṃskārai -
  • Cannot analyse ścatuṣoḍaśaiḥ
  • Line 3: “taddhomaṃ ca prakurvīta samidhājyacarukramāt
  • taddh -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • samidhā -
  • samidha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samidh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    samidh (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    samidh (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    samidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajya -
  • aj -> ajya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √aj]
    añj -> ajya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √añj]
  • caru -
  • caru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 4: “gāyatyrā pradhamaṃhutvā dvitīyaṃ viṣṇumaṃtrakaṃ
  • Cannot analyse gāyatyrā*pr
  • pradham -
  • pradha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṃhu -
  • aṃhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṃhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aṃhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tvā* -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvitīyam -
  • dvitīyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvitīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvitīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣṇumantra -
  • viṣṇumantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 5: “tṛtīyaṃ mūlamaṃtraॆṇa samithājyacarūno hunet.
  • tṛtīyam -
  • tṛtīyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tṛtīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tṛtīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse mūlamantraॆṇa*sa
  • samithā -
  • samitha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajya -
  • aj -> ajya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √aj]
    añj -> ajya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √añj]
  • carūn -
  • caru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • o* -
  • Cannot analyse hunet
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