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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 11.78
वामेव धारयेत् पझं यद्वा शङ्खं निधीश्वरः ।
शङ्खपझधरौ वापि शिरसा मकुटोपरि ॥ 78 ॥
vāmeva dhārayet pajhaṃ yadvā śaṅkhaṃ nidhīśvaraḥ |
śaṅkhapajhadharau vāpi śirasā makuṭopari || 78 ||
The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 11.78 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 (11.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vama, Iva, Jha, Yadva, Yadvan, Shankha, Nidhishvara, Dhara, Vapi, Vapin, Shiras, Makuta, Upari,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “vāmeva dhārayet pajhaṃ yadvā śaṅkhaṃ nidhīśvaraḥ ”
- vāme -
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vāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]vāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√vā (verb class 2)[imperative active first plural]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active first plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dhārayet -
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√dhṛ (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- pa -
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pa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jham -
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jha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yadvā -
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yadvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]yadvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śaṅkham -
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śaṅkha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaṅkha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nidhīśvaraḥ -
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nidhīśvara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “śaṅkhapajhadharau vāpi śirasā makuṭopari ”
- śaṅkha -
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śaṅkha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śaṅkha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pa -
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pa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jha -
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jha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dharau -
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dhara (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vāpi -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vāpī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- śirasā -
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śiras (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- makuṭo -
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makuṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- upari -
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upari (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]upari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]