Purushottama-samhita [sanskrit]

15,643 words | ISBN-13: 9788179070383

The Sanskrit text of the Purushottama-samhita, an ancient Vaishnava Agama, belonging to the Pancaratra tradition. Topics include the construction of temples, architecture, iconography, festivals (celebrations of deities and their exploits). Alternative titles: Puruṣottamasaṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Purushottamasamhita, Purusottamasamhita, Purusottama, Puruṣottama-saṃhitā (पुरुषोत्तम-संहिता), Śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitā (श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहिता), Shripurushottamasamhita, Shripurushottama Sripurusottamasamhita, Sripurusottama.

Verse 1.35

मौद्गलं रोमशं चैव वामदेवं सुबोधकम् ।
मेरु गंगा च सत्योक्तमैंद्रं परमपूरुषम्. ॥ 35 ॥

maudgalaṃ romaśaṃ caiva vāmadevaṃ subodhakam |
meru gaṃgā ca satyoktamaiṃdraṃ paramapūruṣam. || 35 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 1.35 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 (1.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Maudga, Romasha, Vamadeva, Subodhaka, Ganga, Sat, Sati, Okta, Aindra, Paramapurusha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “maudgalaṃ romaśaṃ caiva vāmadevaṃ subodhakam
  • maudga -
  • maudga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maudga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lam -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • romaśam -
  • romaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    romaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    romaśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vāmadevam -
  • vāmadeva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāmadeva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • subodhakam -
  • subodhaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    subodhaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “meru gaṃgā ca satyoktamaiṃdraṃ paramapūruṣam.
  • meru -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • gaṅgā -
  • gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satyo -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • oktam -
  • okta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    okta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    oktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    oj -> okta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √oj class 1 verb]
    oj -> okta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √oj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √oj class 1 verb]
  • aindram -
  • aindra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aindra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • paramapūruṣam -
  • paramapūruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
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