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.

नृत्यता गायता मापि गाणिक्येन सुसेवितम् ।
वीणादिवादिभिश्चैव वन्दिभिश्च तथा परैः ॥ १५४ ॥

nṛtyatā gāyatā māpi gāṇikyena susevitam |
vīṇādivādibhiścaiva vandibhiśca tathā paraiḥ || 154 ||

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

Dancing and singing, I was also well served by the mathematics. They also played veenas and vandis and others.

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

Nrityat, Gayata, Asmad, Api, Ganikya, Susevita, Vina, Divadi, Vandin, Vandi, Tatha, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.154). 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: “nṛtyatā gāyatā māpi gāṇikyena susevitam
  • nṛtyatā -
  • nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
    nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
  • gāyatā* -
  • gāyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • gāṇikyena -
  • gāṇikya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • susevitam -
  • susevita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    susevita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    susevitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vīṇādivādibhiścaiva vandibhiśca tathā paraiḥ
  • vīṇā -
  • vīṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • divādibhiś -
  • divādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vandibhiś -
  • vandin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vandin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    vandī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • paraiḥ -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.154

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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