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.

अश्वद्थेन पलाशेन बिल्वेन खदिरेण वा ।
कुर्यादष्टांगुलोत्सेधं चतुरश्रं समस्ततः ॥ ३० ॥

aśvadthena palāśena bilvena khadireṇa vā |
kuryādaṣṭāṃgulotsedhaṃ caturaśraṃ samastataḥ || 30 ||

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

A peach tree, a lotus flower, a bilva tree or a date palm tree. It should be eight fingers high and four-sided on all sides.

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

Palasha, Bilva, Khadira, Kuryada, Angula, Utsedha, Caturashra, Samasta, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 22.30). 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: “aśvadthena palāśena bilvena khadireṇa
  • Cannot analyse aśvadthena*pa
  • palāśena -
  • palāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    palāśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bilvena -
  • bilva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bilva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • khadireṇa -
  • khadira (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “kuryādaṣṭāṃgulotsedhaṃ caturaśraṃ samastataḥ
  • kuryādaṣ -
  • kuryāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭā -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgulo -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • utsedham -
  • utsedha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utsedha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • caturaśram -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samasta -
  • samasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 22.30

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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