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.

तदृक्षं दीपऋक्षं स्यात्कालापेक्षा न विद्यते रव्यस्तमयवेलायां ।
दीपारोपणमाचरेत् ॥ ७६ ॥

tadṛkṣaṃ dīpaṛkṣaṃ syātkālāpekṣā na vidyate ravyastamayavelāyāṃ |
dīpāropaṇamācaret || 76 ||

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

That sign is the sign of the lamp, and there is no need for time when the sun sets. One should plant lamps.

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

Tad, Tat, Riksha, Dipa, Syat, Sya, Kalapa, Iksha, Ravya, Tama, Yava, Yavan, Ila, Aropana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.76). 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: “tadṛkṣaṃ dīpaṛkṣaṃ syātkālāpekṣā na vidyate ravyastamayavelāyāṃ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛkṣam -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dīpa -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛkṣam -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • kālāpe -
  • kālāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kālāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īkṣā* -
  • īkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • ravyas -
  • ru -> ravya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ru class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ru class 2 verb]
  • tama -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yave -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yavan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • ilāyām -
  • ilā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “dīpāropaṇamācaret
  • dīpā -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aropaṇam -
  • aropaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.76

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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