Paramesvara-samhita [sanskrit]

67,204 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Paramesvara-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include meditation on mantras, architectural material for buildings, image-worship and philosophy. The rules of Paramesvara-samhita (similar in nature to the Paushkara-samhita) is today followed in the Shrirangam temple. Alternative titles: Parameśvarasaṃhitā (परमेश्वरसंहिता), Parameśvara-saṃhitā (परमेश्वर-संहिता), Parameshvarasamhita, Parameshvara, Paramesvarasamhita.

Verse 4.11

वामाङ्गुष्ठात्तत्तलान्तं विन्यसेत् षट्कमुत्तरम् ।
संहाराख्येऽक्षरं न्यस्य वामहस्ततलेऽन्तिमम् ॥ 11 ॥

vāmāṅguṣṭhāttattalāntaṃ vinyaset ṣaṭkamuttaram |
saṃhārākhye'kṣaraṃ nyasya vāmahastatale'ntimam || 11 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 4.11 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 (4.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vama, Angushtha, Tat, Tad, Tala, Shatka, Uttaram, Uttara, Samhara, Akhya, Akshara, Nyasya, Vamahasta, Antima,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vāmāṅguṣṭhāttattalāntaṃ vinyaset ṣaṭkamuttaram
  • vāmā -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • aṅguṣṭhāt -
  • aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    aṅguṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • talān -
  • tala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse vinyaset*ṣa
  • ṣaṭkam -
  • ṣaṭka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃhārākhye'kṣaraṃ nyasya vāmahastatale'ntimam
  • saṃhārā -
  • saṃhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ākhye' -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • akṣaram -
  • akṣara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṣara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṣarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣar (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
    kṣar (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāmahasta -
  • vāmahasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tale' -
  • tala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    talā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tal (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • antimam -
  • antima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    antima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antimā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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