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 16.58

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व्यत्यस्य दक्षिणं पादं वामे न्यस्य च सुस्थितम् ।
चतुर्भुजं शङ्खचक्रधरमूर्ध्वकरद्वये ॥ ५८ ॥

vyatyasya dakṣiṇaṃ pādaṃ vāme nyasya ca susthitam |
caturbhujaṃ śaṅkhacakradharamūrdhvakaradvaye || 58 ||

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

He crossed the right leg and placed it on the left, which was well placed. He has four arms, holds a conchshell and disc in his two upper hands.
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 (16.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyati, Idam, Dakshina, Pada, Vama, Nyasya, Susthita, Caturbhuja, Shankha, Cakradhara, Urdhvakara, Dvaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 16.58). 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: “vyatyasya dakṣiṇaṃ pādaṃ vāme nyasya ca susthitam ”
vyatya -
vyati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vyati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
dakṣiṇam -
dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]
vāme -
vāma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāma (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

vāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
nyasya -
nyasya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
susthitam -
susthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

susthita (noun, neuter)

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

susthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “caturbhujaṃ śaṅkhacakradharamūrdhvakaradvaye ”
caturbhujam -
caturbhuja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

caturbhuja (noun, neuter)

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

caturbhujā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śaṅkha -
śaṅkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaṅkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cakradharam -
cakradhara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cakradhara (noun, neuter)

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

cakradharā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ūrdhvakara -
ūrdhvakara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ūrdhvakara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvaye -
dvaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dvaya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 16.58

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