Bhrigu-samhita [sanskrit]

by Members of the Sansknet Project | 2020 | 45,052 words

The Sanskrit text of the Bhrigu-samhita, an ancient text belonging to the Vaikhanasa Agama section of the Pancaratra tradition and dates to at least 11th century (or earlier). The name “Bhrigusamhita” literally means “The Compendium of Bhrigu” and basically represents a work on Vaishnava theology. The English translation of the Bhrigu-samhita is indicatory only as it was performed by a translation software. Alternative titles: Bhṛgusaṃhitā (भृगुसंहिता), Bhṛgu-saṃhitā (भृगु-संहिता), Bhrgusamhita.

वास्तुपद देवतापूजनम् ।
एकाशीतिपदान्कृत्वावास्तु देवान्प्रपूजयेत् ।
ईशानादि समभ्यर्च्य द्वात्रिंशत्बदभागिनः ॥ ६ ॥

vāstupada devatāpūjanam |
ekāśītipadānkṛtvāvāstu devānprapūjayet |
īśānādi samabhyarcya dvātriṃśatbadabhāginaḥ || 6 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

Worship of the Vastupada deity. After making eighty-one steps, one should worship the demigods. After worshiping Lord Śiva and others, they shared the thirty-two bads.

English translation by Google (2023)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vastupa, Devatapujana, Ekashitipada, Kritva, Kritvan, Avastu, Deva, Pra, Ishana, Abhyarcya, Dvatrimshat, Bhagin, Bhagi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 2.6). 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: “vāstupada devatāpūjanam
  • vāstupa -
  • vāstupa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāstupa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devatāpūjanam -
  • devatāpūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ekāśītipadānkṛtvāvāstu devānprapūjayet
  • ekāśītipadān -
  • ekāśītipada (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • 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]
  • avāstu -
  • avāstu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avāstu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avāstu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • devān -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • pūjayet -
  • pūj (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “īśānādi samabhyarcya dvātriṃśatbadabhāginaḥ
  • īśānā -
  • īśāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īśāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īśānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvātriṃśat -
  • dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • bada -
  • bad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāginaḥ -
  • bhāgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhāgin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhāgī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 2.6

Cover of edition (2020)

Bhṛgusaṃhitā (a text of the Vaikhānasa-tradition)
by Members of the Sansknet Project (2020)

Publisher: Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages (GRETIL), SUB Göttingen; Note: The Text is not Proof-read!

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