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.

अण्डजं मुण्डजं चैवरोमजं वामजं तथा ।
चर्मजं चास्तरेत्पञ्च शयनं वेदिकोपरि ॥ ३७ ॥

aṇḍajaṃ muṇḍajaṃ caivaromajaṃ vāmajaṃ tathā |
carmajaṃ cāstaretpañca śayanaṃ vedikopari || 37 ||

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

The egg, the head, the hair, and the left. On the altar one should spread five beds made of leather.

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

Andaja, Mundaja, Romaja, Vama, Tatha, Carmaja, Panca, Pancan, Shayana, Vedikopari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.37). 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: “aṇḍajaṃ muṇḍajaṃ caivaromajaṃ vāmajaṃ tathā
  • aṇḍajam -
  • aṇḍaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṇḍaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṇḍajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • muṇḍajam -
  • muṇḍaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • romajam -
  • romaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vāma -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • jam -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “carmajaṃ cāstaretpañca śayanaṃ vedikopari
  • carmajam -
  • carmaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    carmaja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    carmajā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cās -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • taret -
  • tṝ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śayanam -
  • śayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vedikopari -
  • vedikopari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vedikopari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vedikopari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.37

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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