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 6.17

बध्द्वा कामदुघां मुद्रां स्रवन्तीं मन्त्रसंयुताम् ।
गोरूपां हिमशैलाभां निराधारपदे स्थिताम् ॥ 17 ॥

badhdvā kāmadughāṃ mudrāṃ sravantīṃ mantrasaṃyutām |
gorūpāṃ himaśailābhāṃ nirādhārapade sthitām || 17 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 6.17 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 (6.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kamadugha, Mudra, Sravanti, Mantra, Asamyuta, Gorupa, Himashaila, Niradhara, Pada, Padi, Pad, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “badhdvā kāmadughāṃ mudrāṃ sravantīṃ mantrasaṃyutām
  • Cannot analyse badhdvā*kā
  • kāmadughām -
  • kāmadughā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mudrām -
  • mudrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sravantīm -
  • sravantī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sru -> sravantī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sru class 1 verb]
  • mantra -
  • mantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asaṃyutām -
  • asaṃyutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “gorūpāṃ himaśailābhāṃ nirādhārapade sthitām
  • gorūpām -
  • gorūpā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • himaśailā -
  • himaśaila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhām -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • nirādhāra -
  • nirādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirādhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • sthitām -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
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