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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 16.76
प्रत्यष्टकं मध्यमं स्याच्चतुष्कमधमं भवेत् ।
सर्वार्थे पालिकाः प्राग्वत् षोडशाष्टौ यथाबलम् ॥ 76 ॥
pratyaṣṭakaṃ madhyamaṃ syāccatuṣkamadhamaṃ bhavet |
sarvārthe pālikāḥ prāgvat ṣoḍaśāṣṭau yathābalam || 76 ||
The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.76 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 (16.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pratyashta, Kah, Madhyama, Syat, Sya, Catushka, Adhama, Sarvartha, Palika, Pragvat, Shodasha, Yathabalam,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “pratyaṣṭakaṃ madhyamaṃ syāccatuṣkamadhamaṃ bhavet ”
- pratyaṣṭa -
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pratyaṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pratyaṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kam -
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ka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- madhyamam -
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madhyama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]madhyama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]madhyamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- syāc -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- catuṣkam -
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catuṣka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]catuṣka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]catuṣkā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adhamam -
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adhama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adhama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adhamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dham (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “sarvārthe pālikāḥ prāgvat ṣoḍaśāṣṭau yathābalam ”
- sarvārthe -
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sarvārtha (noun, masculine)[locative single]sarvārtha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvārthā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pālikāḥ -
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pālikā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- prāgvat -
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prāgvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ṣoḍaśāṣ -
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ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ṭau -
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ṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ṭu (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- yathābalam -
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yathābalam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]