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.

स्त्रीणां शूलविभागन्तु लक्ष्म्यादीनां प्रवक्ष्यते ।
नासामानविभागं च शूलदण्डायतं मतम् ॥ ९८ ॥

strīṇāṃ śūlavibhāgantu lakṣmyādīnāṃ pravakṣyate |
nāsāmānavibhāgaṃ ca śūladaṇḍāyataṃ matam || 98 ||

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

The division of the trident for women, however, will be described for Lakshmi and others. The nose is considered to be divided into two parts and is as long as a trident.

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

Stri, Shula, Vibhaj, Lakshmi, Adi, Pra, Vakshyat, Ano, Anu, Ibha, Aga, Shulat, Anda, Tap, Mata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “strīṇāṃ śūlavibhāgantu lakṣmyādīnāṃ pravakṣyate
  • strīṇām -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śūla -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vibhāg -
  • vibhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vibhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • antu -
  • antu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lakṣmyā -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
  • ādīnām -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vakṣyate -
  • vac -> vakṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vac class 2 verb], [dative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vakṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vac class 2 verb], [dative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vah -> vakṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> vakṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle third single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “nāsāmānavibhāgaṃ ca śūladaṇḍāyataṃ matam
  • nāsāmā -
  • nās (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • anavi -
  • ano (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ibhā -
  • ibha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agam -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    agā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śūlad -
  • śūl -> śūlat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śūl class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śūl class 1 verb]
  • aṇḍāya -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • matam -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.98

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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