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 16.529

ऋषभस्तु स्वरः प्रोक्तो वराटीराग एव च ।
भेरीताडनपूर्वं तु देवतावाहनं चरेत् ॥ 529 ॥

ṛṣabhastu svaraḥ prokto varāṭīrāga eva ca |
bherītāḍanapūrvaṃ tu devatāvāhanaṃ caret || 529 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 16.529 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 (16.529). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishabha, Svara, Prokta, Varati, Raga, Eva, Bheri, Tadana, Purvam, Purva, Devata, Ahan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “ṛṣabhastu svaraḥ prokto varāṭīrāga eva ca
  • ṛṣabhas -
  • ṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • svaraḥ -
  • svara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prokto* -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • varāṭīr -
  • varāṭī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rāga* -
  • rāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “bherītāḍanapūrvaṃ tu devatāvāhanaṃ caret
  • bherī -
  • bherī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tāḍana -
  • tāḍana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāḍana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • devatāvā -
  • devata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āhanam -
  • āhan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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