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 5.28

नयत्यूर्ध्वं यथा कूर्मो ग्रीवां स्वात्मनि संवृ ताम् ।
शेषाक्यफणिदैवत्यं तदनन्तं हि गीयते ॥ 28 ॥

nayatyūrdhvaṃ yathā kūrmo grīvāṃ svātmani saṃvṛ tām |
śeṣākyaphaṇidaivatyaṃ tadanantaṃ hi gīyate || 28 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 5.28 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:

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 (5.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nayat, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Yatha, Kurma, Griva, Svatman, Shesha, Phani, Phanin, Daivatya, Tada, Nat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nayatyūrdhvaṃ yathā kūrmo grīvāṃ svātmani saṃvṛ tām
  • nayatyū -
  • nayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nay -> nayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [locative single from √nay class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    nay (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kūrmo* -
  • kūrma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • grīvām -
  • grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • svātmani -
  • svātman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vṛ -
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śeṣākyaphaṇidaivatyaṃ tadanantaṃ hi gīyate
  • śeṣā -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    śiṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akya -
  • ak -> akya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ak]
    añc -> akya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √añc]
  • phaṇi -
  • phaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    phaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    phaṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    phaṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • daivatyam -
  • daivatya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daivatya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daivatyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nantam -
  • nat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • gīyate -
  • (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
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