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.

सभ्याग्निं विधिवत्कृत्वातु विधिनाघोरमाचरेत् ।
भूमियज्ञञ्चकृत्वातु कलशैस्सप्तभिःक्रमात् ॥ ६ ॥

sabhyāgniṃ vidhivatkṛtvātu vidhināghoramācaret |
bhūmiyajñañcakṛtvātu kalaśaissaptabhiḥkramāt || 6 ||

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

After making the assembly fire according to the prescribed rituals, one should perform the Aghora rituals. Then he performed the Bhumi Yajna with seven pitchers in order.

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

Sabhya, Agni, Vidhivat, Kritva, Kritvan, Vidhi, Aghora, Kalasha, Saptan, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 4.6). 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: “sabhyāgniṃ vidhivatkṛtvātu vidhināghoramācaret
  • sabhyā -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agnim -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vidhivat -
  • vidhivat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • 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]
  • ātu -
  • ātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aghoram -
  • aghora (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aghora (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aghorā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “bhūmiyajñañcakṛtvātu kalaśaissaptabhiḥkramāt
  • Cannot analyse bhūmiyajñañcakṛtvātu*ka
  • kalaśais -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saptabhiḥ -
  • saptan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 4.6

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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