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 5.89

नदन्ती वर्णजं नादं शब्दव्रह्नेति यः स्मृतः ।
अकारपूर्वो हान्तश्च धारा सन्तानरूपधृक् ॥ 89 ॥

nadantī varṇajaṃ nādaṃ śabdavrahneti yaḥ smṛtaḥ |
akārapūrvo hāntaśca dhārā santānarūpadhṛk || 89 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 5.89 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 (5.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nadanti, Nadat, Varnaja, Nada, Shabda, Vra, Han, Iti, Yah, Smrita, Akara, Purva, Hat, Dhara, Santana, Rupadhrik,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 5.89). 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: “nadantī varṇajaṃ nādaṃ śabdavrahneti yaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • nadantī -
  • nadantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nadat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nad -> nadat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nad class 1 verb]
    nad -> nadantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nad class 1 verb]
  • varṇajam -
  • varṇaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varṇaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṇajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nādam -
  • nāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śabda -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vra -
  • vra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hne -
  • han (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “akārapūrvo hāntaśca dhārā santānarūpadhṛk
  • akāra -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvo* -
  • pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hāntaś -
  • -> hāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārā -
  • dhārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • santāna -
  • santāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpadhṛk -
  • rūpadhṛk (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rūpadhṛk (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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