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.

Verse 14.8

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दशतालेन मानेन देवदेवं प्रकल्पयेत् ।
सव्यं पादं स्थितं कुर्याद्दक्षिणं चोद्थितं भवेत् ॥ ८ ॥

daśatālena mānena devadevaṃ prakalpayet |
savyaṃ pādaṃ sthitaṃ kuryāddakṣiṇaṃ codthitaṃ bhavet || 8 ||

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

The deity of the gods should be measured by ten talas. The left foot should be kept standing and the right foot should be raised.
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 (14.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dashatala, Mana, Devadeva, Pra, Savya, Pada, Sthita, Dakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 14.8). 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: “daśatālena mānena devadevaṃ prakalpayet ”
daśatālena -
daśatāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

daśatāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
mānena -
māna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

māna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√man -> māna (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √man class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √man class 8 verb]

√man -> māna (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √man class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √man class 8 verb]
devadevam -
devadeva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
kalpayet -
√kḷp (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “savyaṃ pādaṃ sthitaṃ kuryāddakṣiṇaṃ codthitaṃ bhavet ”
savyam -
savya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

savya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

savyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√su -> savya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √su class 5 verb]

√su -> savya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]

√su -> savya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √su class 1 verb], [accusative single from √su class 2 verb]

√su -> savya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √su class 1 verb], [accusative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative single from √su class 2 verb], [accusative single from √su class 2 verb]

√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sū class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> savya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sū class 2 verb]

√sū -> savya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sū class 2 verb], [accusative single from √sū class 2 verb]
pādam -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
kuryād -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[optative active third single]
dakṣiṇam -
dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse codthitam*bh
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 14.8

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!

Last Updated: 23 July, 2023