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 16.9

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स्वस्तिकं दक्षिणं पादं वामपादं तु कुञ्चितम् ।
तिष्ठन्तमङ्गुलिस्थाने चांगुष्ठस्थितिमाचरेत् ॥ ९ ॥

svastikaṃ dakṣiṇaṃ pādaṃ vāmapādaṃ tu kuñcitam |
tiṣṭhantamaṅgulisthāne cāṃguṣṭhasthitimācaret || 9 ||

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

The swastika is on the right foot and the left foot is bent. While standing on the thumb, one should perform the position of the thumb.
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 (16.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svastika, Dakshina, Pada, Vamapada, Kuncita, Tishthat, Angulisthana, Angushtha, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 16.9). 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: “svastikaṃ dakṣiṇaṃ pādaṃ vāmapādaṃ tu kuñcitam ”
svastikam -
svastika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svastika (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dakṣiṇam -
dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
pādam -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vāmapādam -
vāmapāda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vāmapāda (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
kuñcitam -
kuñcita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kuñcita (noun, neuter)

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

kuñcitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kuc -> kuñcita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √kuc]

√kuc -> kuñcita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √kuc]

√kuc -> kuñcitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √kuc]

√kuc -> kuñcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kuc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kuc]

√kuc -> kuñcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kuc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuc class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kuc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kuc class 6 verb], [nominative single from √kuc], [accusative single from √kuc]

√kuñc -> kuñcita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kuñc class 1 verb]

√kuñc -> kuñcita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kuñc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kuñc class 1 verb]
Line 2: “tiṣṭhantamaṅgulisthāne cāṃguṣṭhasthitimācaret ”
tiṣṭhantam -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
aṅgulisthāne -
aṅgulisthāna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

aṅgulisthāna (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
cā -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aṅguṣṭha -
aṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aṅguṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthitim -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ā -
ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
caret -
√car (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 16.9

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