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.

देवमभ्यर्च्य पुण्याहं वाचयन्वैष्णवं गुरुः ।
संस्राव्य मूर्थ्नि तत्तैलं वेदाहऽमिति मन्त्रतः ॥ २३५ ॥

devamabhyarcya puṇyāhaṃ vācayanvaiṣṇavaṃ guruḥ |
saṃsrāvya mūrthni tattailaṃ vedāha'miti mantrataḥ || 235 ||

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

After worshiping the deity, the spiritual master recited the holy mantra Vaiṣṇava. Pour the oil on the head and chant the mantra “Vedāha”.

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

Deva, Abhyarcya, Punyaha, Vacayat, Vaishnava, Guru, Samsravya, Tat, Tad, Taila, Mantratah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.235). 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: “devamabhyarcya puṇyāhaṃ vācayanvaiṣṇavaṃ guruḥ
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṇyāham -
  • puṇyāha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vācayan -
  • vac -> vācayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac], [vocative single from √vac]
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃsrāvya mūrthni tattailaṃ vedāha'miti mantrataḥ
  • saṃsrāvya -
  • saṃsrāvya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃsrāvya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse mūrthni*ta
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tailam -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse vedāha'miti*ma
  • mantrataḥ -
  • mantrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.235

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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