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.

नारसिंहः ।
हिरण्यकशिपुर्नाम दैत्यानां प्रबलोऽभवत् ।
वरेण गर्वाद्दैत्येन्द्रो हिरण्यकशिपुस्तदा ॥ ४४ ॥

nārasiṃhaḥ |
hiraṇyakaśipurnāma daityānāṃ prabalo'bhavat |
vareṇa garvāddaityendro hiraṇyakaśipustadā || 44 ||

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

Narasimha. Hiraṇyakaśipu became the most powerful of the demons. At that time Hiraṇyakaśipu, the lord of the demons, was proud of the boon he had received.

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

Narasimha, Hiranyakashipu, Naman, Daitya, Prabala, Vara, Varena, Garva, Daityendra, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.44). 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: “nārasiṃhaḥ
  • nārasiṃhaḥ -
  • nārasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hiraṇyakaśipurnāma daityānāṃ prabalo'bhavat
  • hiraṇyakaśipur -
  • hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • daityānām -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    daityā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • prabalo' -
  • prabala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavat -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 3: “vareṇa garvāddaityendro hiraṇyakaśipustadā
  • vareṇa -
  • vareṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • garvād -
  • garva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • daityendro* -
  • daityendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hiraṇyakaśipus -
  • hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hiraṇyakaśipu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.44

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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