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 5.49

एवंभूते यदि स्वप्नं प्रतिमा शोभना भवेत् ।
प्रात रेतु शिलाग्राह्या शांतिं कुर्याददर्मने. ॥ 49 ॥

evaṃbhūte yadi svapnaṃ pratimā śobhanā bhavet |
prāta retu śilāgrāhyā śāṃtiṃ kuryādadarmane. || 49 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.49 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 (5.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evambhuta, Yadi, Yad, Svapna, Pratima, Shobhana, Prata, Shila, Agrahya, Shanti, Kuryada, Darma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “evaṃbhūte yadi svapnaṃ pratimā śobhanā bhavet
  • evambhūte -
  • evambhūta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    evambhūta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    evambhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • svapnam -
  • svapna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svapna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svapnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pratimā -
  • pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śobhanā* -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “prāta retu śilāgrāhyā śāṃtiṃ kuryādadarmane.
  • prāta -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • etu -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • śilā -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agrāhyā -
  • agrāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śāntim -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuryāda -
  • kuryāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuryāda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darma -
  • darma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ne -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
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