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.

द्वादशांगुलसंयुक्तं चतुरश्रं सुवृत्तकम् ।
शल्यलोष्टतुषांगारतृणभस्मादिहीनया ॥ ६० ॥

dvādaśāṃgulasaṃyuktaṃ caturaśraṃ suvṛttakam |
śalyaloṣṭatuṣāṃgāratṛṇabhasmādihīnayā || 60 ||

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

It was well rounded and had four sides, twelve inches long. It was devoid of wood, mud, grass, charcoal, grass, ashes and so on.

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

Dvadashangula, Samyuktam, Samyukta, Caturashra, Suvritta, Kah, Shali, Shalya, Usha, Ush, Angara, Trina, Bhasman, Ina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.60). 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: “dvādaśāṃgulasaṃyuktaṃ caturaśraṃ suvṛttakam
  • dvādaśāṅgula -
  • dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyuktam -
  • saṃyuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    saṃyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturaśram -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • suvṛtta -
  • suvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śalyaloṣṭatuṣāṃgāratṛṇabhasmādihīnayā
  • śalya -
  • śalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śalya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śalya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śal -> śalya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śal]
    śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
    śal -> śalya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śal class 10 verb]
  • aloṣṭat -
  • loṣṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • uṣā -
  • uṣā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uṣ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    uṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgāra -
  • aṅgāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tṛṇa -
  • tṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhasmā -
  • bhasman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhasman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • adihī -
  • dih (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • inayā -
  • inā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.60

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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