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 17.1

ओं ।
श्रीपांचरात्रे श्रीपुरुषोत्तमसंहितायां ।
सप्तदशोध्यायः ।
वास्तुयागविधिः ।
वास्तुपुरुषावाहनं ।
ततःप्रभाते विमले मूर्तिपैस्सहदेशिकः ।
यागमंटपभूभागे दक्षिणे भूतले शुचौ. ॥ 1 ॥

oṃ |
śrīpāṃcarātre śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitāyāṃ |
saptadaśodhyāyaḥ |
vāstuyāgavidhiḥ |
vāstupuruṣāvāhanaṃ |
tataḥprabhāte vimale mūrtipaissahadeśikaḥ |
yāgamaṃṭapabhūbhāge dakṣiṇe bhūtale śucau. || 1 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 17.1 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 (17.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shripancaratra, Shri, Purushottama, Samhita, Saptadasha, Dha, Dhi, Dhya, Aya, Ayas, Vastuyaga, Vidhi, Vastupurusha, Ahan, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prabhata, Vimale, Vimala, Murtipa, Saha, Deshika, Yaga, Mantapa, Bhubhaga, Dakshine, Dakshina, Bhutala, Shuc, Shuca, Shuci,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 17.1). 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: “oṃ
  • Cannot analyse om
  • Line 2: “śrīpāṃcarātre śrīpuruṣottamasaṃhitāyāṃ
  • śrīpāñcarātre -
  • śrīpāñcarātra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • puruṣottama -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃhitāyām -
  • saṃhitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “saptadaśodhyāyaḥ
  • saptadaśo -
  • saptadaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhyā -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyaḥ -
  • āyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “vāstuyāgavidhiḥ
  • vāstuyāga -
  • vāstuyāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhiḥ -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 5: “vāstupuruṣāvāhanaṃ
  • vāstupuruṣāvā -
  • vāstupuruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āhanam -
  • āhan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 6: “tataḥprabhāte vimale mūrtipaissahadeśikaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • prabhāte -
  • prabhāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prabhāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prabhātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vimale -
  • vimale (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vimala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vimala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vimalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mūrtipais -
  • mūrtipa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • deśikaḥ -
  • deśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 7: “yāgamaṃṭapabhūbhāge dakṣiṇe bhūtale śucau.
  • yāga -
  • yāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maṇṭapa -
  • maṇṭapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūbhāge -
  • bhūbhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śucau -
  • śuc (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuc (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuci (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
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