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.

सिंहासने समासीनं दक्षिणांघ्रिं प्रसार्य च ।
आसने निहितं वामं लक्षणं पूर्ववत्तथा ॥ ६ ॥

siṃhāsane samāsīnaṃ dakṣiṇāṃghriṃ prasārya ca |
āsane nihitaṃ vāmaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ pūrvavattathā || 6 ||

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

Sitting on the throne, he extended his right leg. The left side of the seat is fixed in the same position as before.

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

Simhasana, Samasina, Dakshina, Dakshi, Anghri, Prasarya, Asana, Nihita, Vamam, Vama, Lakshana, Purvavat, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.6). 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: “siṃhāsane samāsīnaṃ dakṣiṇāṃghriṃ prasārya ca
  • siṃhāsane -
  • siṃhāsana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    siṃhāsana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • samāsīnam -
  • samāsīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samāsīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samāsīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dakṣiṇā -
  • dakṣiṇā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dakṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aṅghrim -
  • aṅghri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prasārya -
  • prasārya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prasārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “āsane nihitaṃ vāmaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ pūrvavattathā
  • āsane -
  • āsana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āsanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nihitam -
  • nihita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nihita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nihitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vāmam -
  • vāmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.6

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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