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 15.571

चतस्रो धेनवः स्थाप्या दक्षिणस्यामुदङ्मुखाः ।
गङ्गासरस्वतीगोदायमुनारूपधारिणी ॥ 571 ॥

catasro dhenavaḥ sthāpyā dakṣiṇasyāmudaṅmukhāḥ |
gaṅgāsarasvatīgodāyamunārūpadhāriṇī || 571 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 15.571 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 (15.571). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhenu, Sthapya, Dakshina, Udanmukha, Ganga, Sarasvat, Sarasvati, Godaya, Rupadharini, Rupadharin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “catasro dhenavaḥ sthāpyā dakṣiṇasyāmudaṅmukhāḥ
  • catasro -
  • dhenavaḥ -
  • dhenu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhenu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sthāpyā* -
  • sthāpya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sthāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā], [vocative plural from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sthā], [vocative plural from √sthā], [accusative plural from √sthā]
  • dakṣiṇasyām -
  • dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • udaṅmukhāḥ -
  • udaṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “gaṅgāsarasvatīgodāyamunārūpadhāriṇī
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarasvatī -
  • sarasvatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sarasvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • godāyam -
  • godāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    godāya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    godāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • unā -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rūpadhāriṇī -
  • rūpadhāriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rūpadhārin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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