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.

एवं चतुर्भुजं कृत्वाद्विभुजे द्विशिखं तथा ।
चतस्रश्शिबिका स्तस्मात्तस्या मेवाष्टबाहुके ॥ ६५ ॥

evaṃ caturbhujaṃ kṛtvādvibhuje dviśikhaṃ tathā |
catasraśśibikā stasmāttasyā mevāṣṭabāhuke || 65 ||

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

Thus he made a four-armed figure with two arms and two peaks. There were four palanquins on the eight-armed one.

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

Evam, Eva, Caturbhuja, Kritva, Kritvan, Dvibhuja, Dvishikha, Tatha, Shibika, Sma, Sman, Meva, Bahuka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.65). 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: “evaṃ caturbhujaṃ kṛtvādvibhuje dviśikhaṃ tathā
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvibhuje -
  • dvibhuja (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dvibhuja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvibhujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dviśikham -
  • dviśikha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dviśikha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dviśikhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “catasraśśibikā stasmāttasyā mevāṣṭabāhuke
  • catasra -
  • catasṛ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śibikā -
  • śibikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • smā -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    smā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • attasyā -
  • mevāṣ -
  • mevā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāhuke -
  • bāhuka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bāhuka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bāhukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.65

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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