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.

तद्रूपं कौतुकं कुर्यात्सर्वलक्षणलक्षितम् ।
कर्षणादिक्रियास्सर्वा विष्णोरिन समाचरेत् ॥ ५५ ॥

tadrūpaṃ kautukaṃ kuryātsarvalakṣaṇalakṣitam |
karṣaṇādikriyāssarvā viṣṇorina samācaret || 55 ||

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

That form should be curious, characterized by all its characteristics. One should perform all the rituals of plowing and other rituals for the sake of Lord Viṣṇu.

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

Tadrupa, Kautuka, Sarvalakshanalakshita, Karshana, Adish, Saru, Sarva, Vishnu, Ina, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.55). 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: “tadrūpaṃ kautukaṃ kuryātsarvalakṣaṇalakṣitam
  • tadrūpam -
  • tadrūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadrūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadrūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kautukam -
  • kautuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • sarvalakṣaṇalakṣitam -
  • sarvalakṣaṇalakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “karṣaṇādikriyāssarvā viṣṇorina samācaret
  • karṣaṇā -
  • karṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādik -
  • ādiś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • riyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sarvā* -
  • saru (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.55

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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