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.

भूगतानां चतुस्तालं किन्नरास्तु त्रितालकाः ।
कूश्माण्डा द्वितयाश्चैव कबन्धा स्त्वेकतालका ॥ ४३ ॥

bhūgatānāṃ catustālaṃ kinnarāstu tritālakāḥ |
kūśmāṇḍā dvitayāścaiva kabandhā stvekatālakā || 43 ||

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

The earthlings have four talas, and the kinneras have three talas. The second tree is called kūśmāṇḍa, and the second tree is called kabandha.

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

Bhugata, Catustala, Kinnara, Tritala, Kushmanda, Dvitaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 9.43). 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: “bhūgatānāṃ catustālaṃ kinnarāstu tritālakāḥ
  • bhūgatānām -
  • bhūgata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūgata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhūgatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • catustālam -
  • catustāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kinnarās -
  • kinnara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kinnarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tritāla -
  • tritāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tritāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāḥ -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “kūśmāṇḍā dvitayāścaiva kabandhā stvekatālakā
  • kūśmāṇḍā* -
  • kūśmāṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dvitayāś -
  • dvitaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dvitayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kabandhā -
  • Cannot analyse stvekatālakā

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 9.43

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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