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 20.6

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शून्यो जनपदो भूयात् प्रजा नस्यन्ति तत्क्षणात् ।
स्वदोषजनितं कष्टमिति बुद्ध्या महीपतिः ॥ 6 ॥

śūnyo janapado bhūyāt prajā nasyanti tatkṣaṇāt |
svadoṣajanitaṃ kaṣṭamiti buddhyā mahīpatiḥ || 6 ||

The English translation of Parameshara-samhita Verse 20.6 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 (20.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shunya, Janapada, Bhuya, Praja, Prajas, Nasya, Nas, Nasi, Anti, Tatkshana, Svadoshaja, Nid, Kashtam, Kashta, Iti, Buddhi, Mahipati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Parameshara-samhita Verse 20.6). 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: “śūnyo janapado bhūyāt prajā nasyanti tatkṣaṇāt ”
śūnyo* -
śūnya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
janapado* -
janapada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhūyāt -
bhūya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[benedictive active third single]
prajā* -
praja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prajas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nasya -
nasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√nas -> nasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nas]

nasi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nasi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nasi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

na (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

na (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

nas (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
anti -
anti (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

antī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
tatkṣaṇāt -
tatkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “svadoṣajanitaṃ kaṣṭamiti buddhyā mahīpatiḥ ”
svadoṣaja -
svadoṣaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svadoṣaja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nit -
nid (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kaṣṭam -
kaṣṭam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kaṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kaṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kaṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]

√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kaś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
buddhyā* -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
mahīpatiḥ -
mahīpati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 19 September, 2021