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.

शुद्ध्यर्थमेकं मध्ये तु पञ्चपात्रमिदं क्रमात् ।
त्रिपादोपरे निक्षिप्ते विशाले ताम्रभाजने ॥ ७१ ॥

śuddhyarthamekaṃ madhye tu pañcapātramidaṃ kramāt |
tripādopare nikṣipte viśāle tāmrabhājane || 71 ||

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

One for purification and five vessels in the middle, one after the other. A large copper vessel was placed on top of three feet.

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

Shuddhyartha, Eka, Madhye, Madhya, Pancapatra, Idam, Kramat, Krama, Tripada, Upara, Nikshipta, Vishala, Tamra, Bhajana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.71). 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: “śuddhyarthamekaṃ madhye tu pañcapātramidaṃ kramāt
  • śuddhyartham -
  • śuddhyartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śuddhyartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pañcapātram -
  • pañcapātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “tripādopare nikṣipte viśāle tāmrabhājane
  • tripādo -
  • tripāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upare -
  • upara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uparā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nikṣipte -
  • nikṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nikṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nikṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viśāle -
  • viśāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viśāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viśālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tāmra -
  • tāmra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tāmra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhājane -
  • bhājana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhājana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhājanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.71

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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