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 7.15

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शैलजलक्षणम् ।
श्वेतं रक्तं तथा पीतं कृष्णं चैव चतुष्टयम् ।
शैलजं भेदमाख्यातं तस्य लक्षणमुच्यते ॥ १५ ॥

śailajalakṣaṇam |
śvetaṃ raktaṃ tathā pītaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ caiva catuṣṭayam |
śailajaṃ bhedamākhyātaṃ tasya lakṣaṇamucyate || 15 ||

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

Rock water characteristics. The four colors are white, red, yellow and black. I have described the differences between mountains and their characteristics.
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 (7.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shailaja, Lakshana, Shveta, Rakta, Tatha, Pita, Krishna, Catushtaya, Bheda, Akhyata, Tad, 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 7.15). 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: “śailajalakṣaṇam ”
śailaja -
śailaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śailaja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lakṣaṇam -
lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “śvetaṃ raktaṃ tathā pītaṃ kṛṣṇaṃ caiva catuṣṭayam ”
śvetam -
śveta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śveta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śvetā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
raktam -
rakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rakta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

raktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pītam -
pīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pīta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pītā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pā class 3 verb]

√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pā class 3 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]

√pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]

√pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī -> pīta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 3 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pī class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pī class 4 verb]

√pī (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
kṛṣṇam -
kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
catuṣṭayam -
catuṣṭaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

catuṣṭaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 3: “śailajaṃ bhedamākhyātaṃ tasya lakṣaṇamucyate ”
śailajam -
śailaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śailaja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śailajā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhedam -
bheda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ākhyātam -
ākhyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ākhyāta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ākhyātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
lakṣaṇam -
lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ucyate -
√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 7.15

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!

Last Updated: 23 July, 2023