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.

आत्मावास्तुशरीरस्य विस्तारादधिकंविदुः ।
पादायामशिखावापि द्विगुणंवाविशेषतः ॥ १९ ॥

ātmāvāstuśarīrasya vistārādadhikaṃviduḥ |
pādāyāmaśikhāvāpi dviguṇaṃvāviśeṣataḥ || 19 ||

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

They know more than the expansion of the body of the self, the architecture. The length of the foot should be twice as long as the tip of the foot.

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

Atman, Atma, Avastu, Sharira, Vistara, Adhikam, Adhika, Vidu, Vidus, Pada, Ama, Shikha, Shikhi, Api, Dviguna, Avisheshatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 3.19). 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: “ātmāvāstuśarīrasya vistārādadhikaṃviduḥ
  • ātmā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avāstu -
  • avāstu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avāstu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avāstu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śarīrasya -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • vistārād -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • adhikaṃ -
  • adhikam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viduḥ -
  • vidus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “pādāyāmaśikhāvāpi dviguṇaṃvāviśeṣataḥ
  • pādāyā -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śikhāvā -
  • śikha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śikhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • āpi -
  • āpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dviguṇaṃ -
  • dviguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dviguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dviguṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aviśeṣataḥ -
  • aviśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 3.19

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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