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 22.46

मंत्रोपदेशः ।
ध्यात्वाच दक्षिणेकर्णे शिष्यस्य प्रणवान्वितं ।
मंत्रं दद्यादृषीं छंदो दैवतं चांग मेवच. ॥ 46 ॥

maṃtropadeśaḥ |
dhyātvāca dakṣiṇekarṇe śiṣyasya praṇavānvitaṃ |
maṃtraṃ dadyādṛṣīṃ chaṃdo daivataṃ cāṃga mevaca. || 46 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.46 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 (22.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantri, Mantra, Upadesha, Dhyatva, Dakshine, Dakshina, Karna, Karni, Shishya, Pranava, Vita, Rishi, Chanda, Chandas, Daivata, Canga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 22.46). 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: “maṃtropadeśaḥ
  • mantro -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upadeśaḥ -
  • upadeśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhyātvāca dakṣiṇekarṇe śiṣyasya praṇavānvitaṃ
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyātva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second 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]
  • karṇe -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • praṇavān -
  • praṇava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitam -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “maṃtraṃ dadyādṛṣīṃ chaṃdo daivataṃ cāṃga mevaca.
  • mantram -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mantrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • ṛṣī -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • chando* -
  • chandas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    chanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daivatam -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daivatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cāṅga -
  • cāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • meva -
  • mav (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    mev (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
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