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.

धृत्वा पुष्पमयीं यष्टिं दक्षिणेवतु पाणिना ।
न्यस्यान्यं चैव भूमिस्थराजदण्डस्य मूर्धवि ॥ ७० ॥

dhṛtvā puṣpamayīṃ yaṣṭiṃ dakṣiṇevatu pāṇinā |
nyasyānyaṃ caiva bhūmistharājadaṇḍasya mūrdhavi || 70 ||

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

Hold a flowery stick in your right hand. Then he placed another on the head of the royal staff on the ground.

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

Dhritva, Dhritvan, Pushpamayi, Yashti, Dakshine, Dakshina, Vatu, Pani, Panin, Nyasya, Bhumistha, Rajadanda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 16.70). 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: “dhṛtvā puṣpamayīṃ yaṣṭiṃ dakṣiṇevatu pāṇinā
  • dhṛtvā -
  • dhṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛ -> dhṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhṛ]
    dhṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṣpamayīm -
  • puṣpamayī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yaṣṭim -
  • yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vatu -
  • vatū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vatū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • pāṇinā -
  • pāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “nyasyānyaṃ caiva bhūmistharājadaṇḍasya mūrdhavi
  • nyasyānya -
  • nyasya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • bhūmistha -
  • bhūmistha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmistha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājadaṇḍasya -
  • rājadaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • mūrdha -
  • mūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 16.70

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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