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 18.163

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चतुर्भिर्व्यापकैर्मन्त्रैः वस्त्रपूतेन वारिणा ।
क्षाळयित्वा चतुर्धा च यथा स्यात्तण्डुलादिषु ॥ 163 ॥

caturbhirvyāpakairmantraiḥ vastrapūtena vāriṇā |
kṣāḷayitvā caturdhā ca yathā syāttaṇḍulādiṣu || 163 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 18.163 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 (18.163). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catus, Vyapaka, Mantra, Vastraputa, Vari, Caturdha, Yatha, Syat, Sya, Tandula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 18.163). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “caturbhirvyāpakairmantraiḥ vastrapūtena vāriṇā ”
caturbhir -
catus (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
vyāpakair -
vyāpaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

vyāpaka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
mantraiḥ -
mantra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vastrapūtena -
vastrapūta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vastrapūta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vāriṇā -
vāri (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “kṣāḷayitvā caturdhā ca yathā syāttaṇḍulādiṣu ”
Cannot analyse kṣāḷayitvā*ca
caturdhā -
caturdhā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

caturdhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
syāt -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
taṇḍulād -
taṇḍula (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iṣu -
iṣu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

i (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021