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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 3.24
नोपभौगाय बंधूनां व्यर्थस्तन्य धनागमः ।
यथा ध्रुवो नृणांमृत्युःवित्तनाशस्ततो ध्रुवः ॥ 24 ॥
nopabhaugāya baṃdhūnāṃ vyarthastanya dhanāgamaḥ |
yathā dhruvo nṛṇāṃmṛtyuḥvittanāśastato dhruvaḥ || 24 ||
The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 3.24 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 (3.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nri, Upa, Bha, Bhu, Gaya, Bandhu, Vyartha, Tanya, Dhanagama, Yatha, Dhruva, Mrityu, Vitta, Nasha, Tatah, Tad, Tata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “nopabhaugāya baṃdhūnāṃ vyarthastanya dhanāgamaḥ ”
- no -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- upa -
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upa (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]upa (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]upa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bhau -
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bha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhā (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhu (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhu (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- gāya -
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gāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gāya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ga (noun, masculine)[dative single]ga (noun, neuter)[dative single]√gā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- bandhūnām -
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bandhu (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]bandhū (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]bandhū (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]bandhū (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- vyarthas -
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vyartha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tanya -
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√tan -> tanya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tan]√tan -> tanya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tan]√tan -> tanya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tan]√tan -> tanya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 10 verb]√tan -> tanya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 10 verb]√tan (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- dhanāgamaḥ -
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dhanāgama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “yathā dhruvo nṛṇāṃmṛtyuḥvittanāśastato dhruvaḥ ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dhruvo* -
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dhruva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nṛṇāṃ -
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nṛ (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- mṛtyuḥ -
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mṛtyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vitta -
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vitta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vitta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- nāśas -
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nāśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tato* -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- dhruvaḥ -
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dhruva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]