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 24.148

बिंबमानानुसारेण कारये द्विभवं यथा ।
कर्पूरैः कुंकुमैःपुष्पै स्सुगंध द्रव्यसंचयैः ॥ 148 ॥

biṃbamānānusāreṇa kāraye dvibhavaṃ yathā |
karpūraiḥ kuṃkumaiḥpuṣpai ssugaṃdha dravyasaṃcayaiḥ || 148 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.148 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 (24.148). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bimba, Ana, Usri, Ara, Kari, Dvibha, Yatha, Karpura, Kunkuma, Dravyasancaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 24.148). 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: “biṃbamānānusāreṇa kāraye dvibhavaṃ yathā
  • bimbam -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bimbā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānān -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • usā -
  • usṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • areṇa -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kāraye -
  • kāri (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    kāri (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kṛ (verb class 0)
    [present middle first single]
  • dvibha -
  • dvibha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvibha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vam -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “karpūraiḥ kuṃkumaiḥpuṣpai ssugaṃdha dravyasaṃcayaiḥ
  • karpūraiḥ -
  • karpūra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    karpūra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kuṅkumaiḥ -
  • kuṅkuma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kuṅkuma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • puṣpai -
  • Cannot analyse ssugandha*dr
  • dravyasañcayaiḥ -
  • dravyasañcaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
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