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.

पश्चात्सभ्याग्निकुण्डे तु विधिनाघार माचरेत् ।
उत्तराभिमुख स्तिष्ठन् कुरुर्वेद्यास्तु दक्षिणे ॥ ६३ ॥

paścātsabhyāgnikuṇḍe tu vidhināghāra mācaret |
uttarābhimukha stiṣṭhan kururvedyāstu dakṣiṇe || 63 ||

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

Afterwards, one should not perform the ritualistic ceremonies in the sacred fire pit. Facing the north, the Kuru altars were placed on the right.

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

Pashcat, Pashca, Sabhya, Agnikunda, Vidhi, Aghara, Asmad, Uttarabhimukha, Kuru, Vedi, Vedya, Dakshine, Dakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.63). 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: “paścātsabhyāgnikuṇḍe tu vidhināghāra mācaret
  • paścāt -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sabhyā -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sabhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agnikuṇḍe -
  • agnikuṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agnikuṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • āghāra -
  • āghāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “uttarābhimukha stiṣṭhan kururvedyāstu dakṣiṇe
  • uttarābhimukha -
  • uttarābhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttarābhimukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sti -
  • sti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ṣṭhan -
  • kurur -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vedyās -
  • vedi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vedī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vedya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vedyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vid], [vocative plural from √vid]
    vid -> vedyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vid class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vid], [vocative plural from √vid], [accusative plural from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vedyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 7 verb], [nominative plural from √vid], [vocative plural from √vid]
    vid -> vedyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √vid class 7 verb], [nominative plural from √vid], [vocative plural from √vid], [accusative plural from √vid]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dakṣiṇe -
  • dakṣiṇe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.63

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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