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 32.6

अधमं ।
एककालेतु मध्याह्ने कृतं तदधमं भवेत् ।
बलिप्रदानावसरः ।
बलिदान विहीनेन नोत्सवोऽभ्युदयावहः. ॥ 6 ॥

adhamaṃ |
ekakāletu madhyāhne kṛtaṃ tadadhamaṃ bhavet |
balipradānāvasaraḥ |
balidāna vihīnena notsavo'bhyudayāvahaḥ. || 6 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 32.6 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 (32.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhama, Ekakala, Madhyahna, Krit, Krita, Tada, Dhama, Balipradana, Balidana, Vihina, Nri, Utsava, Abhyudayavaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 32.6). 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: “adhamaṃ
  • adhamam -
  • adhama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 2: “ekakāletu madhyāhne kṛtaṃ tadadhamaṃ bhavet
  • ekakāle -
  • ekakāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • madhyāhne -
  • madhyāhna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhamam -
  • dhama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “balipradānāvasaraḥ
  • balipradānāva -
  • balipradāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • asaraḥ -
  • sṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 4: “balidāna vihīnena notsavo'bhyudayāvahaḥ.
  • balidāna -
  • balidāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vihīnena -
  • vihīna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vihīna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • utsavo' -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhyudayāvahaḥ -
  • abhyudayāvaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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