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.

ब्रह्माद्यान् हृदयात्पूर्वं प्रणिध्यां सन्निवेशयेत् ।
स्थण्डिलोपरि कूर्चेषु पात्रा दावाहयेत्क्रमात् ॥ २८ ॥

brahmādyān hṛdayātpūrvaṃ praṇidhyāṃ sanniveśayet |
sthaṇḍilopari kūrceṣu pātrā dāvāhayetkramāt || 28 ||

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

One should first concentrate on the Brahman and others from the heart. One after another one should place vessels on the ground and place them on the ground.

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

Brahmadya, Hridaya, Purvam, Purva, Pranidhi, Sthandila, Upari, Kurca, Patra, Davan, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 10.28). 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: “brahmādyān hṛdayātpūrvaṃ praṇidhyāṃ sanniveśayet
  • brahmādyān -
  • brahmādya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • hṛdayāt -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • praṇidhyām -
  • praṇidhī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • sanni -
  • sanni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • veśayet -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “sthaṇḍilopari kūrceṣu pātrā dāvāhayetkramāt
  • sthaṇḍilo -
  • sthaṇḍila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthaṇḍila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthaṇḍilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kūrceṣu -
  • kūrca (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kūrca (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • pātrā* -
  • pātra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dāvā -
  • dāvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hayet -
  • hay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 10.28

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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