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.

अष्टाक्षरेण मन्त्रेण द्वादशाक्षरकेण वा ।
वैष्णवं विष्णुगायत्रीं जुहुयादिति के चन ॥ ६९ ॥

aṣṭākṣareṇa mantreṇa dvādaśākṣarakeṇa vā |
vaiṣṇavaṃ viṣṇugāyatrīṃ juhuyāditi ke cana || 69 ||

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

The eight-syllable mantra or the twelve-syllable mantra. Some say that one should offer oblations in the Vaiṣṇava mantra, the Viṣṇu Gāyatrī.

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

Ashtakshara, Mantra, Dvadashakshara, Kah, Kim, Vaishnava, Vishnugayatri, Iti, Cana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.69). 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: “aṣṭākṣareṇa mantreṇa dvādaśākṣarakeṇa
  • aṣṭākṣareṇa -
  • aṣṭākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aṣṭākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mantreṇa -
  • mantra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dvādaśākṣara -
  • dvādaśākṣara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśākṣara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “vaiṣṇavaṃ viṣṇugāyatrīṃ juhuyāditi ke cana
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • viṣṇugāyatrīm -
  • viṣṇugāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • juhuyād -
  • hu (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.69

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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