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.

दक्षिणं मुखमाश्रित्य त्रिभङ्गाङ्ग मथोच्यते ।
श्रुङ्गारगुणसंयुक्तं किरीटं वा विशेषतः ॥ ४५ ॥

dakṣiṇaṃ mukhamāśritya tribhaṅgāṅga mathocyate |
śruṅgāraguṇasaṃyuktaṃ kirīṭaṃ vā viśeṣataḥ || 45 ||

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

The right face is called the Tribhaṅga Matha. Or a crown, especially one with ornamental qualities.

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

Dakshina, Mukha, Ashritya, Bhanga, Anga, Matha, Mathin, Mathu, Math, Ucyat, Kirita, Var, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 15.45). 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: “dakṣiṇaṃ mukhamāśritya tribhaṅgāṅga mathocyate
  • dakṣiṇam -
  • dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tri -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhaṅgā -
  • bhaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • matho -
  • mathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    matha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mathin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mathu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    math (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    math (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “śruṅgāraguṇasaṃyuktaṃ kirīṭaṃ viśeṣataḥ
  • Cannot analyse śruṅgāraguṇasaṃyuktam*ki
  • kirīṭam -
  • kirīṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kirīṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kirīṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 15.45

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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