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 6.25

हिनस्मि नाहं वृक्षत्वांकिंतु मुंचामिजन्मतः ।
वृक्षशोकस्य शांत्यर्थंप्राप्यदेवालयंशुभम्. ॥ 25 ॥

hinasmi nāhaṃ vṛkṣatvāṃkiṃtu muṃcāmijanmataḥ |
vṛkṣaśokasya śāṃtyarthaṃprāpyadevālayaṃśubham. || 25 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 6.25 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 (6.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naha, Vrikshatva, Ankin, Anki, Janmatah, Kah, Kim, Shantyartha, Prapya, Devalaya, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 6.25). 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: “hinasmi nāhaṃ vṛkṣatvāṃkiṃtu muṃcāmijanmataḥ
  • hinasmi -
  • hiṃs (verb class 7)
    [present active first single]
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vṛkṣatvā -
  • vṛkṣatva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅkin -
  • aṅkin (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    aṅkin (noun, neuter)
    [vocative single]
    aṅki (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    aṅki (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • muñcāmi -
  • muc (verb class 6)
    [present active first single]
    muñc (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • janmataḥ -
  • janmataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “vṛkṣaśokasya śāṃtyarthaṃprāpyadevālayaṃśubham.
  • vṛkṣaśo -
  • kasya -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śāntyartham -
  • śāntyartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāntyartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devālayaṃ -
  • devālaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
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