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.

शिरसा धारणे मर्त्यैस्स्पृष्टिदोषो न विद्यते ।
न नयेत्पादुकां विष्णोर्दूरीकृत्य तु सन्निधिम् ॥ १७९ ॥

śirasā dhāraṇe martyaisspṛṣṭidoṣo na vidyate |
na nayetpādukāṃ viṣṇordūrīkṛtya tu sannidhim || 179 ||

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

There is nothing wrong with touching it when it is held on the head by mortals One should not carry the sandals of Lord Viṣṇu away from Him, but should keep them in His presence.

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

Shiras, Dharana, Dharani, Martya, Sprishtin, Dosha, Doshas, Dos, Paduka, Vishnu, Durikritya, Sannidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.179). 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: “śirasā dhāraṇe martyaisspṛṣṭidoṣo na vidyate
  • śirasā -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhāraṇe -
  • dhāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhāraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhāraṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • martyais -
  • martya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    martya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • spṛṣṭi -
  • spṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    spṛṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    spṛṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • doṣo* -
  • doṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dos (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “na nayetpādukāṃ viṣṇordūrīkṛtya tu sannidhim
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nayet -
  • nay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • pādukām -
  • pādukā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dūrīkṛtya -
  • dūrīkṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dūrīkṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sannidhim -
  • sannidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.179

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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