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 4.70

ध्यायन्नारायणं देवं हृत्पद्मेप्रणवंजपेत् ।
अदद्यादिष्टका स्सर्वाः पूर्वादिक्रममाश्रितः. ॥ 70 ॥

dhyāyannārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ hṛtpadmepraṇavaṃjapet |
adadyādiṣṭakā ssarvāḥ pūrvādikramamāśritaḥ. || 70 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.70 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 (4.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhyayat, Ara, Deva, Hritpadma, Adishta, Purvadi, Krama, Ashrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 4.70). 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: “dhyāyannārāyaṇaṃ devaṃ hṛtpadmepraṇavaṃjapet
  • dhyāyann -
  • dhyāyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ārāya -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ṇam -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • hṛtpadme -
  • hṛtpadma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • praṇavañ -
  • praṇavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • japet -
  • jap (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “adadyādiṣṭakā ssarvāḥ pūrvādikramamāśritaḥ.
  • adadyā -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • ādiṣṭa -
  • ādiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse ssarvāḥ*pū
  • pūrvādi -
  • pūrvādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pūrvādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pūrvādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kramam -
  • krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āśritaḥ -
  • āśrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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