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.

स्वर्णच्छमि बालरूपं द्विभुजं कारयेद्धरिम् ।
सितासिताभं कुर्वीत श्रीधरं तु चतुर्भुजम् ॥ २० ॥

svarṇacchami bālarūpaṃ dvibhujaṃ kārayeddharim |
sitāsitābhaṃ kurvīta śrīdharaṃ tu caturbhujam || 20 ||

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

One should make the Lord Hari in the form of a child with a golden canopy and two arms. The four-armed Lord Śrīdhara should be made white and black.

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

Balarupa, Dvibhuja, Hari, Sitasita, Abha, Shridhara, Caturbhuja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.20). 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: “svarṇacchami bālarūpaṃ dvibhujaṃ kārayeddharim
  • Cannot analyse svarṇacchami*bā
  • bālarūpam -
  • bālarūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • dvibhujam -
  • dvibhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvibhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvibhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kārayeddh -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • harim -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sitāsitābhaṃ kurvīta śrīdharaṃ tu caturbhujam
  • sitāsitā -
  • sitāsita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sitāsita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sitāsitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ābham -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • śrīdharam -
  • śrīdhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrīdhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrīdharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • caturbhujam -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturbhuja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.20

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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