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 32.8

अन्नेनैवतु मथ्याह्ने सायाह्नेकुसुमैश्सुभैः ।
बलिप्रदानविधिः ।
तदर्थं बलिपात्रंतु स्वर्णादिद्रव्य निर्मितम्. ॥ 8 ॥

annenaivatu mathyāhne sāyāhnekusumaiśsubhaiḥ |
balipradānavidhiḥ |
tadarthaṃ balipātraṃtu svarṇādidravya nirmitam. || 8 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 32.8 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 (32.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anna, Mathin, Mathya, Math, Ahna, Ahan, Balipradana, Vidhi, Tadartha, Balipatra, Svarnri, Svarna, Dravya, Nirmita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 32.8). 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: “annenaivatu mathyāhne sāyāhnekusumaiśsubhaiḥ
  • annenai -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mathyā -
  • mathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [locative single]
    mathya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mathya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manth -> mathya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √manth]
    manth -> mathya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √manth]
    mathyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    math (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    math (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • āhne -
  • āhna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āhan (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • Cannot analyse sāyāhnekusumaiśsubhaiḥ
  • Line 2: “balipradānavidhiḥ
  • balipradāna -
  • balipradāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    balipradāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “tadarthaṃ balipātraṃtu svarṇādidravya nirmitam.
  • tadartham -
  • tadartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadarthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • balipātran -
  • balipātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    balipātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • svarṇā -
  • svarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svarṇṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    svarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dravya -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirmitam -
  • nirmita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirmita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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