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 28.89

दूर्वाभोद्वार संकीर्णं पीतरेखायुतश्शुभः ।
संकर्षणमूर्ति लक्षणं ।
द्विचक्र एकसंलग्न एकभागश्च पुष्करः. ॥ 89 ॥

dūrvābhodvāra saṃkīrṇaṃ pītarekhāyutaśśubhaḥ |
saṃkarṣaṇamūrti lakṣaṇaṃ |
dvicakra ekasaṃlagna ekabhāgaśca puṣkaraḥ. || 89 ||

The English translation of Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.89 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 (28.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durva, Dvara, Sankirna, Pita, Rekha, Ayuta, Shubha, Shubh, Sankarshana, Murti, Lakshana, Dvicakra, Samlagna, Ekabhaga, Pushkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Purushottama-samhita Verse 28.89). 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: “dūrvābhodvāra saṃkīrṇaṃ pītarekhāyutaśśubhaḥ
  • dūrvā -
  • dūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abho -
  • bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • dvāra -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkīrṇam -
  • saṅkīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅkīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅkīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pīta -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • rekhā -
  • rekha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rakh (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    rikh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ayutaś -
  • ayuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śubhaḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “saṃkarṣaṇamūrti lakṣaṇaṃ
  • saṅkarṣaṇa -
  • saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkarṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mūrti -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mūrtī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    mūrtī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    mūrtī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “dvicakra ekasaṃlagna ekabhāgaśca puṣkaraḥ.
  • dvicakra* -
  • dvicakra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eka -
  • eka (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • saṃlagna* -
  • saṃlagna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekabhāgaś -
  • ekabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣkaraḥ -
  • puṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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