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.

दीपे श्रियं घृते सामतैले पितॄन्त्समर्चयेत् ।
उपधाने तथाछत्रे पादुके शेषमर्चयेत् ॥ ९० ॥

dīpe śriyaṃ ghṛte sāmataile pitṝntsamarcayet |
upadhāne tathāchatre pāduke śeṣamarcayet || 90 ||

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

One should offer oblations to the ancestors in a lamp, Śrī, ghee and Sāma oil. One should worship the rest of the offerings on the umbrella and sandals.

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

Dipa, Shri, Shriya, Ghrita, Sama, Saman, Taila, Upadhana, Tatha, Chatra, Paduka, Shesha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.90). 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: “dīpe śriyaṃ ghṛte sāmataile pitṝntsamarcayet
  • dīpe -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ghṛte -
  • ghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ghṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
    ghṛ -> ghṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ghṛ class 5 verb]
  • sāma -
  • sāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • taile -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse pitṝntsamarcayet
  • Line 2: “upadhāne tathāchatre pāduke śeṣamarcayet
  • upadhāne -
  • upadhāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upadhāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    upadhānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • chatre -
  • chatra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    chatra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    chatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pāduke -
  • pāduka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pāduka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pādukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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 18.90

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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