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.

पूर्णचन्त्राकृतिं कृत्वा प्रादेशं तस्य नाहकम् ।
निम्नं चतुर्यवागाढ मग्रान्तस्तु क्रमाद्बुधः ॥ ३५ ॥

pūrṇacantrākṛtiṃ kṛtvā prādeśaṃ tasya nāhakam |
nimnaṃ caturyavāgāḍha magrāntastu kramādbudhaḥ || 35 ||

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

The region is not worthy of the full moon shape. The lowest of the four is the lowest, and the lowest is the middle of the fourth.

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

Kritva, Kritvan, Pradesha, Tad, Naha, Kah, Nimna, Catur, Avak, Avac, Dha, Mak, Maksh, Rat, Kramat, Krama, Budha, Budh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.35). 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: “pūrṇacantrākṛtiṃ kṛtvā prādeśaṃ tasya nāhakam
  • Cannot analyse pūrṇacantrākṛtim*kṛ
  • 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]
  • prādeśam -
  • prādeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nāha -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “nimnaṃ caturyavāgāḍha magrāntastu kramādbudhaḥ
  • nimnam -
  • nimna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nimna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nimnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturya -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • avāg -
  • avāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avāc (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ḍha -
  • ḍha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ḍha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mag -
  • mak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    makṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rāntas -
  • -> rāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • budhaḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    budh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.35

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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