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.

एवं रूपां प्रकुर्वीत योगलक्ष्मीस्तुसा मता ।
योगलक्ष्मीं प्रतिष्ठाप्य श्रीकामस्सम्यगर्चयेत् ॥ ५९ ॥

evaṃ rūpāṃ prakurvīta yogalakṣmīstusā matā |
yogalakṣmīṃ pratiṣṭhāpya śrīkāmassamyagarcayet || 59 ||

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

Thus one should assume the form of the goddess of fortune, who is considered to be the goddess of yoga. One who desires prosperity should establish the goddess of fortune in yoga and worship her properly.

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

Evam, Eva, Rupa, Pra, Yoga, Lakshmi, Tusa, Mata, Pratishthapya, Shrikama, Samyak,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.59). 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: “evaṃ rūpāṃ prakurvīta yogalakṣmīstusā matā
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rūpām -
  • rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • yoga -
  • yoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣmīs -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • tusā* -
  • tusa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • matā -
  • matā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    man -> matā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • Line 2: “yogalakṣmīṃ pratiṣṭhāpya śrīkāmassamyagarcayet
  • yoga -
  • yoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣmīm -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pratiṣṭhāpya -
  • pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrīkāmas -
  • śrīkāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • arcayet -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 17.59

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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