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.

तन्त्रेन्दुमण्डलं ध्यात्वा पद्मे पद्मनिधिं तथा ।
शङ्खे शङ्खनिधिं तद्वदावाह्यैव समर्चयेत् ॥ १०३ ॥

tantrendumaṇḍalaṃ dhyātvā padme padmanidhiṃ tathā |
śaṅkhe śaṅkhanidhiṃ tadvadāvāhyaiva samarcayet || 103 ||

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

Then meditate on the moon orb in the lotus and the lotus treasure. In the same way, one should invoke the conchshell and worship the treasure of the conchshell.

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

Tantra, Tantri, Indumandala, Dhyatva, Padma, Padmanidhi, Tatha, Shankha, Shankhanidhi, Tadvat, Avahya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 19.103). 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: “tantrendumaṇḍalaṃ dhyātvā padme padmanidhiṃ tathā
  • tantre -
  • tantra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tantrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tantri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • indumaṇḍalam -
  • indumaṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dhyātvā -
  • dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyā -> dhyātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhyā]
    dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • padme -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • padmanidhim -
  • padmanidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śaṅkhe śaṅkhanidhiṃ tadvadāvāhyaiva samarcayet
  • śaṅkhe -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śaṅkhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śaṅkhanidhim -
  • śaṅkhanidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    śaṅkhanidhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tadvad -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āvāhyai -
  • āvāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āvāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āvāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • 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 19.103

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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