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 21.21

प्रकल्प्यथान्यपीठं तु तत्रकुंभं निवेशयेत् ।
देवं तत्रसमभ्यर्च सांगं सपरिवारकम्. ॥ 21 ॥

prakalpyathānyapīṭhaṃ tu tatrakuṃbhaṃ niveśayet |
devaṃ tatrasamabhyarca sāṃgaṃ saparivārakam. || 21 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 21.21 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 (21.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prakalpya, Tha, Tatra, Kumbha, Deva, Bha, Arca, Sanga, Saparivara, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “prakalpyathānyapīṭhaṃ tu tatrakuṃbhaṃ niveśayet
  • prakalpya -
  • prakalpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakalpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • thānya -
  • tha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • apī -
  • ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṭham -
  • ṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • veśayet -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “devaṃ tatrasamabhyarca sāṃgaṃ saparivārakam.
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • tatrasa -
  • tras (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural]
    tras (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhya -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • arca -
  • arca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sāṅgam -
  • sāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saparivāra -
  • saparivāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saparivāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
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