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.

चतुरश्रं समं कृत्वा विस्तारं चैकभागकं ।
शाल्यर्धं तण्डुलं प्रोक्तं तदर्धं तिलमाहरेत् ॥ ८६ ॥

caturaśraṃ samaṃ kṛtvā vistāraṃ caikabhāgakaṃ |
śālyardhaṃ taṇḍulaṃ proktaṃ tadardhaṃ tilamāharet || 86 ||

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

The four sides should be leveled and the width should be one part. Half of the rice is said to be rice and half of it is said to be sesame seeds.

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

Caturashra, Samam, Sama, Kritva, Kritvan, Vistara, Ekabhaga, Kah, Shali, Shalin, Shalya, Ardha, Tandula, Prokta, Tad, Tat, Tila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 24.86). 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: “caturaśraṃ samaṃ kṛtvā vistāraṃ caikabhāgakaṃ
  • caturaśram -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vistāram -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekabhāga -
  • ekabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śālyardhaṃ taṇḍulaṃ proktaṃ tadardhaṃ tilamāharet
  • śālya -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śālī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śāl -> śālya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śāl]
    śāl -> śālya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śāl]
    śāl -> śālya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śāl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śāl class 10 verb]
    śāl -> śālya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śāl class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śāl class 10 verb]
    śal -> śālya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śal class 1 verb]
    śal -> śālya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śal class 1 verb]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • taṇḍulam -
  • taṇḍula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    taṇḍulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tilam -
  • tila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • haret -
  • hṛ (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 24.86

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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