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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.
Verse 23.6
तद्वृत्तं तस्य हस्तेन द्वादशांगुलमुच्यते ।
वृत्तं तस्य समुद्दिष्टमारकूटं द्वियङ्गुलम् ॥ ६ ॥
tadvṛttaṃ tasya hastena dvādaśāṃgulamucyate |
vṛttaṃ tasya samuddiṣṭamārakūṭaṃ dviyaṅgulam || 6 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
The circle of that hand is called twelve fingers. The circle of the mountain, as described above, was two fingers long.
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 (23.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tat, Vritta, Hasta, Dvadashangula, Ucyat, Samuddishta, Arakuta, Idam, Gula,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 23.6). 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: “tadvṛttaṃ tasya hastena dvādaśāṃgulamucyate ”
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vṛttam -
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vṛtta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vṛtta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vṛttā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- hastena -
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hasta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]hasta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- dvādaśāṅgulam -
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dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dvādaśāṅgulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]
- Line 2: “vṛttaṃ tasya samuddiṣṭamārakūṭaṃ dviyaṅgulam ”
- vṛttam -
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vṛtta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vṛtta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vṛttā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- samuddiṣṭam -
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samuddiṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samuddiṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samuddiṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ārakūṭam -
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ārakūṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- dvi -
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dū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- iyaṅ -
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idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- gulam -
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gula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 23.6
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!