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 26.46

पवित्राधिवास ।
चतुस्थानार्चनं कृत्वाहोमं कुर्याद्यधाविधि ।
होमः ।
अधिवासपवित्राणि गृहीत्वादेशिकस्स्वयं. ॥ 46 ॥

pavitrādhivāsa |
catusthānārcanaṃ kṛtvāhomaṃ kuryādyadhāvidhi |
homaḥ |
adhivāsapavitrāṇi gṛhītvādeśikassvayaṃ. || 46 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 26.46 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:

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 (26.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pavitri, Pavitra, Adhivasa, Catusthana, Arcana, Kritva, Kritvan, Ahoma, Homa, Grihitva, Adeshika, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 26.46). 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: “pavitrādhivāsa
  • pavitrā -
  • pavitra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pavitra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pavitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pavitrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhivāsa -
  • adhivāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “catusthānārcanaṃ kṛtvāhomaṃ kuryādyadhāvidhi
  • catusthānā -
  • catusthāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catusthāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catusthānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcanam -
  • arcana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arcana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arcanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • ahomam -
  • ahoma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse kuryādyadhāvidhi
  • Line 3: “homaḥ
  • homaḥ -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “adhivāsapavitrāṇi gṛhītvādeśikassvayaṃ.
  • adhivāsa -
  • adhivāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pavitrāṇi -
  • pavitra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gṛhītvā -
  • gṛhītvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
  • adeśikas -
  • adeśika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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