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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.
Verse 6.45
त्रिधा पैशाचिकं पीठाद्धस्तमात्रं क्रमाद्भवेत् ।
द्विहस्तान्तं त्रिहस्तान्तं चतुर्हस्तान्तमुच्यते ॥ ४५ ॥
tridhā paiśācikaṃ pīṭhāddhastamātraṃ kramādbhavet |
dvihastāntaṃ trihastāntaṃ caturhastāntamucyate || 45 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
The devil’s body should be divided into three parts, one after the other, only a handful of seats. The end of the body is called two-handed, three-handed or four-handed.
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 (6.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tridha, Paishacika, Pitha, Hasta, Atra, Kramat, Krama, Dvihasta, Trihasta, Caturhasta, Ucyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.45). 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: “tridhā paiśācikaṃ pīṭhāddhastamātraṃ kramādbhavet ”
- tridhā -
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tridhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- paiśācikam -
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paiśācika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paiśācika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pīṭhāddh -
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pīṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]pīṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- hastam -
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hasta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]hasta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hastā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ātram -
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ātra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kramād -
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kramāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]krama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “dvihastāntaṃ trihastāntaṃ caturhastāntamucyate ”
- dvihastān -
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dvihasta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- trihastān -
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trihasta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- caturhastān -
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caturhasta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.45
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!