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.

ततो दण्डार्धबाहुल्य मनुमार्गं तदूर्ध्वतः ।
इष्टकाभिस्तदूर्ध्वं तु छादयेद्गल कान्वितम् ॥ २६ ॥

tato daṇḍārdhabāhulya manumārgaṃ tadūrdhvataḥ |
iṣṭakābhistadūrdhvaṃ tu chādayedgala kānvitam || 26 ||

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

Then, with a half-armed staff, follow the path of Manu above it. Above that, one should cover the area with bricks.

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

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Danda, Ardhabahu, Manu, Arga, Tat, Urdhvatah, Urdhvatas, Ishtaka, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Gala, Kah, Vita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.26). 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: “tato daṇḍārdhabāhulya manumārgaṃ tadūrdhvataḥ
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • daṇḍā -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhabāhu -
  • ardhabāhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ardhabāhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ardhabāhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lya -
  • manum -
  • manu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    manu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • argam -
  • arga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvataḥ -
  • ūrdhvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhvatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “iṣṭakābhistadūrdhvaṃ tu chādayedgala kānvitam
  • iṣṭakābhis -
  • iṣṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • chādayed -
  • chad (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • gala -
  • gala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kān -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitam -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.26

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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