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.

वेदानुपादिशत्तस्मै लोकसंरक्षणक्षमान् ।
पुरा मध्वादयः काले संभूय भुवि राक्षसाः ॥ ६ ॥

vedānupādiśattasmai lokasaṃrakṣaṇakṣamān |
purā madhvādayaḥ kāle saṃbhūya bhuvi rākṣasāḥ || 6 ||

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

He taught him the Vedas, which were capable of protecting the world. In the past, in due course of time, the monsters like Madhu appeared on the earth.

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

Veda, Upadi, Sha, Tta, Loka, Samrakshana, Kshama, Pura, Madhva, Aya, Ayas, Kale, Kala, Sambhuya, Bhu, Rakshasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.6). 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: “vedānupādiśattasmai lokasaṃrakṣaṇakṣamān
  • vedān -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • upādi -
  • upādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    upādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    upādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śa -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smai -
  • loka -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃrakṣaṇa -
  • saṃrakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣamān -
  • kṣama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “purā madhvādayaḥ kāle saṃbhūya bhuvi rākṣasāḥ
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • madhvād -
  • madhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ayaḥ -
  • ayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kāle -
  • kāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sambhūya -
  • sambhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sambhūya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambhūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • rākṣasāḥ -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.6

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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