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 33.6

चक्रवद्भ्रमणादेवं चक्रमुद्रेतिकीर्तिता ।
गदामुद्रा ।
मुष्ठिं बथ्वातु हस्ताभ्यांनंश्लिष्टौ मध्यमांगुळीः. ॥ 6 ॥

cakravadbhramaṇādevaṃ cakramudretikīrtitā |
gadāmudrā |
muṣṭhiṃ bathvātu hastābhyāṃnaṃśliṣṭau madhyamāṃguḷīḥ. || 6 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 33.6 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 (33.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cakravat, Bhramana, Evam, Eva, Cakramudra, Iti, Kirtita, Gadamudra, Hasta, Shlishta, Shlishti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 33.6). 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: “cakravadbhramaṇādevaṃ cakramudretikīrtitā
  • cakravad -
  • cakravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    cakravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhramaṇād -
  • bhramaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cakramudre -
  • cakramudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kīrtitā -
  • kīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kīrt -> kīrtitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “gadāmudrā
  • gadāmudrā -
  • gadāmudrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 3: “muṣṭhiṃ bathvātu hastābhyāṃnaṃśliṣṭau madhyamāṃguḷīḥ.
  • Cannot analyse muṣṭhim*ba
  • Cannot analyse bathvātu*ha
  • hastābhyāṃ -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    hastā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • naṃ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śliṣṭau -
  • śliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śliṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śliṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śliṣ -> śliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śliṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śliṣ class 4 verb]
  • Cannot analyse madhyamāṅguḷīḥ
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