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.

ब्राह्मेमुहूर्ते चोद्थाय नारायणमनुस्मरेत् ।
कृत्वा सूत्रोक्तविधिना शौचादीनि यथाविधि ॥ ३१ ॥

brāhmemuhūrte codthāya nārāyaṇamanusmaret |
kṛtvā sūtroktavidhinā śaucādīni yathāvidhi || 31 ||

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

At the auspicious time of the brāhmaṇa, one should rise up and chant the mantra Nārāyaṇa. After performing the ritualistic ceremonies prescribed in the Sutra,

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

Brahma, Brahmi, Muhurta, Narayana, Anu, Kritva, Kritvan, Sutra, Uktavidhi, Shauca, Yathavidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.31). 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: “brāhmemuhūrte codthāya nārāyaṇamanusmaret
  • brāhme -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    brāhmi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    brāhmi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • muhūrte -
  • muhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    muhūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse codthāya*nā
  • nārāyaṇam -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nārāyaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • smaret -
  • smṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtvā sūtroktavidhinā śaucādīni yathāvidhi
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sūtro -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uktavidhinā -
  • uktavidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    uktavidhi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śaucād -
  • śauca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śauca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ī -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathāvidhi -
  • yathāvidhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.31

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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