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 5.79

शिलां गृहित्वातांयत्ना दारोप्य शकटादिषु ।
नीत्वा धाम्नि स्थपतयो रथकारमतानुगाः. ॥ 79 ॥

śilāṃ gṛhitvātāṃyatnā dāropya śakaṭādiṣu |
nītvā dhāmni sthapatayo rathakāramatānugāḥ. || 79 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 5.79 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:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shila, Grih, Grihin, Grihi, Tva, Yatna, Dara, Daru, Upya, Shakata, Dhaman, Sthapati, Rathakara, Anuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śilāṃ gṛhitvātāṃyatnā dāropya śakaṭādiṣu
  • śilām -
  • śilā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gṛhi -
  • gṛhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gṛhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gṛhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gṛhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gṛhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tvāt -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āṃ -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yatnā* -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dāro -
  • dāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dāru (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    dārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upya -
  • upya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    upya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vap -> upya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vap]
    vap -> upya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vap]
  • śakaṭād -
  • śakaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śakaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “nītvā dhāmni sthapatayo rathakāramatānugāḥ.
  • nītvā -
  • -> nītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • dhāmni -
  • dhāman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhāman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthapatayo* -
  • sthapati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sthapati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rathakāram -
  • rathakāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • atā -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • anugāḥ -
  • anuga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    anugā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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