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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 15.32
मुखायामं चतुर्मात्रं लिङ्गं पञ्चाङ्गुलायतम् ।
नाभिरर्धाङ्गुलं ज्ञेयं निम्नार्धवरितालका ॥ ३२ ॥
mukhāyāmaṃ caturmātraṃ liṅgaṃ pañcāṅgulāyatam |
nābhirardhāṅgulaṃ jñeyaṃ nimnārdhavaritālakā || 32 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
The face was four feet long and five fingers wide. The navel should be understood to be half a finger long, and the lower half of the body should be measured.
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 (15.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mukhayama, Caturma, Atra, Linga, Pancangula, Nabhi, Ardha, Angula, Jneya, Nimna, Varitri, Varita, Alaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 15.32). 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: “mukhāyāmaṃ caturmātraṃ liṅgaṃ pañcāṅgulāyatam ”
- mukhāyāmam -
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mukhāyāma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mukhāyāma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- caturmā -
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caturmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- atram -
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atrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]atra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- liṅgam -
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liṅga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]liṅgā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pañcāṅgulāya -
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pañcāṅgula (noun, masculine)[dative single]pañcāṅgula (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “nābhirardhāṅgulaṃ jñeyaṃ nimnārdhavaritālakā ”
- nābhir -
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nā (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]nābhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nābhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ardhā -
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ardha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ardha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ardhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aṅgulam -
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aṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- jñeyam -
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jñeya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jñeya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jñeyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]√jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
- nimnā -
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nimna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nimna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nimnā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ardha -
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ardha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ardha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varitā -
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√vṛ -> varita (participle, masculine)[compound from √vṛ]√vṛ -> varita (participle, neuter)[compound from √vṛ]varitṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vṛ -> varita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vṛ]√vṛ -> varita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vṛ]√vṛ -> varitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vṛ]√vṛ (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]√vṛ (verb class 5)[periphrastic-future active third single]√vṛ (verb class 9)[periphrastic-future active third single]√vṛ (verb class 5)[periphrastic-future active third single]√vṛ (verb class 9)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- alakā -
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alakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 15.32
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!