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.

शूलसंख्यानुरूपेण योजयेत्तु विचक्षणः ।
शूलं चक्रतनौ वक्रमवक्रे वक्रतां नयेत् ॥ ९७ ॥

śūlasaṃkhyānurūpeṇa yojayettu vicakṣaṇaḥ |
śūlaṃ cakratanau vakramavakre vakratāṃ nayet || 97 ||

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

A wise person should add them according to the number of tridents. The spear should be moved to the curved body of the wheel.

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

Shula, Sankhya, Uru, Vicakshana, Cakra, Tanu, Vakrama, Vakra, Vakri, Vakrata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.97). 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: “śūlasaṃkhyānurūpeṇa yojayettu vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • śūla -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • saṅkhyān -
  • saṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • urū -
  • uru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • peṇa -
  • peṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śūlaṃ cakratanau vakramavakre vakratāṃ nayet
  • śūlam -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cakra -
  • cakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [perfect active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • tanau -
  • tanu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vakrama -
  • vakrama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vakre -
  • vakra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vakra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vakrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vakri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vakri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vakratām -
  • vakratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nayet -
  • nay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.97

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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