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.

सितासिताभं कुर्वीत देवेशं पुरुषोत्तमम् ।
शङ्खचक्रगदापद्मधरं देवं चतुर्भुजम् ॥ २९ ॥

sitāsitābhaṃ kurvīta deveśaṃ puruṣottamam |
śaṅkhacakragadāpadmadharaṃ devaṃ caturbhujam || 29 ||

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

The Lord of the gods, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, should be made white and black. The four-armed demigod holds a conch, disc, club and lotus.

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

Sitasita, Abha, Devesha, Purushottama, Shankha, Cakraga, Padmadhara, Deva, 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 17.29). 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: “sitāsitābhaṃ kurvīta deveśaṃ puruṣottamam
  • 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]
  • deveśam -
  • deveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • puruṣottamam -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śaṅkhacakragadāpadmadharaṃ devaṃ caturbhujam
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cakraga -
  • cakraga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cakraga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • padmadharam -
  • padmadhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • 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 17.29

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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