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 13.34

तत्पात्रं मूर्थ्नि शिष्यस्य न्यस्यवादित्रनिस्वनैः ।
देवागारं परिक्रम प्रादक्षिण्येन वैपुनः ॥ 34 ॥

tatpātraṃ mūrthni śiṣyasya nyasyavāditranisvanaiḥ |
devāgāraṃ parikrama prādakṣiṇyena vaipunaḥ || 34 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 13.34 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 (13.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Patra, Shishya, Nyasya, Vaditra, Nisvana, Devagara, Parikrama, Pradakshinya, Puna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 13.34). 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: “tatpātraṃ mūrthni śiṣyasya nyasyavāditranisvanaiḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pātram -
  • pātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse mūrthni*śi
  • śiṣyasya -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • nyasya -
  • nyasya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nyasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāditra -
  • vāditra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nisvanaiḥ -
  • nisvana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “devāgāraṃ parikrama prādakṣiṇyena vaipunaḥ
  • devāgāram -
  • devāgāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • parikrama -
  • parikrama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prādakṣiṇyena -
  • prādakṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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