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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 18.72
द्रव्याणां स्नपनोक्तानां निष्काष्टादशकं तु वा ।
नवकं वोत्तमोत्कृष्टं यथा स्यादधमाधमम् ॥ 72 ॥
dravyāṇāṃ snapanoktānāṃ niṣkāṣṭādaśakaṃ tu vā |
navakaṃ vottamotkṛṣṭaṃ yathā syādadhamādhamam || 72 ||
The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 18.72 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 (18.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dravya, Snapana, Ukta, Nishka, Tat, Kah, Navaka, Uttama, Utkrishta, Yatha, Syat, Sya, Adhamadhama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “dravyāṇāṃ snapanoktānāṃ niṣkāṣṭādaśakaṃ tu vā ”
- dravyāṇām -
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dravya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]dravya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]dravyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- snapano -
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snapana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]snapana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- uktānām -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]ukta (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]uktā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive plural from √vac class 3 verb]
- niṣkāṣ -
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niṣka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]niṣkā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ṭād -
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ṭāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- aśa -
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aśan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- kam -
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ka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “navakaṃ vottamotkṛṣṭaṃ yathā syādadhamādhamam ”
- navakam -
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navaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]navaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]navakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vo -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- uttamo -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- utkṛṣṭam -
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utkṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]utkṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]utkṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- syād -
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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]
- adhamādhamam -
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adhamādhama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adhamādhama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adhamādhamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]