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 25.15

दळमध्ये श्वेतवर्ण चूर्णेन प्रविभाजयेत् ।
कृत्वानेमिं धूम्रवर्णचूर्णेन परितोलिखेत्. ॥ 15 ॥

daḷamadhye śvetavarṇa cūrṇena pravibhājayet |
kṛtvānemiṃ dhūmravarṇacūrṇena paritolikhet. || 15 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.15 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 (25.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shvetavarna, Curna, Kritva, Kritvan, Nemi, Dhumravarna, Paritah, Paritas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 25.15). 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: “daḷamadhye śvetavarṇa cūrṇena pravibhājayet
  • Cannot analyse daḷamadhye*śv
  • śvetavarṇa -
  • śvetavarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śvetavarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cūrṇena -
  • cūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pravi -
  • pravi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhājayet -
  • bhaj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtvānemiṃ dhūmravarṇacūrṇena paritolikhet.
  • 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]
  • nemim -
  • nemi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nemi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dhūmravarṇa -
  • dhūmravarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhūmravarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cūrṇena -
  • cūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • parito -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • likhet -
  • likh (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
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