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 24.91

होमादिः ।
अग्नि प्रतिष्ठां कुर्वीत अश्रेवृत्तेयधातथम् ।
संस्काराणि ततः कृत्वा चाघारातंहुनेत्ततः. ॥ 91 ॥

homādiḥ |
agni pratiṣṭhāṃ kurvīta aśrevṛtteyadhātatham |
saṃskārāṇi tataḥ kṛtvā cāghārātaṃhunettataḥ. || 91 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.91 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 (24.91). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Homa, Pratishtha, Ashri, Ashra, Vritta, Vritti, Dhata, Tha, Samskara, Ani, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kritva, Kritvan, Aghara, Amhu, Tta, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.91). 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: “homādiḥ
  • homād -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “agni pratiṣṭhāṃ kurvīta aśrevṛtteyadhātatham
  • agni -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pratiṣṭhām -
  • pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • aśre -
  • aśri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    aśra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śrā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • vṛtte -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • iya -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • dhāta -
  • dhāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • tham -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 3: “saṃskārāṇi tataḥ kṛtvā cāghārātaṃhunettataḥ.
  • saṃskārā -
  • saṃskāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃskārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇi -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āghārāt -
  • āghāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṃhune -
  • aṃhu (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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