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.

वृषभस्याङ्गहानौतु कर्षणे दोषशान्तये ।
रौद्रं ब्राह्मं च जुहुयात्ततोऽन्यं वृषमाहरेत् ॥ १८ ॥

vṛṣabhasyāṅgahānautu karṣaṇe doṣaśāntaye |
raudraṃ brāhmaṃ ca juhuyāttato'nyaṃ vṛṣamāharet || 18 ||

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

The loss of the bull’s limbs is used to relieve the evils of pulling. One should offer oblations to the Raudra and Brāhmaṇas, and then one should offer another bull.

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

Vrishabha, Anga, Hanu, Hana, Hani, Autu, Karshana, Karshani, Dosha, Shanti, Raudram, Raudra, Brahma, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Anya, Vrisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.18). 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: “vṛṣabhasyāṅgahānautu karṣaṇe doṣaśāntaye
  • vṛṣabhasyā -
  • vṛṣabha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vṛṣabha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • hānau -
  • hāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hānu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    hāni (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> hāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • autu -
  • autu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    autu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    autu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • karṣaṇe -
  • karṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    karṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    karṣaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • doṣa -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    doṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • śāntaye -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “raudraṃ brāhmaṃ ca juhuyāttato'nyaṃ vṛṣamāharet
  • raudram -
  • raudram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    raudra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    raudra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    raudrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • brāhmam -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • juhuyāt -
  • hu (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • anyam -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vṛṣam -
  • vṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛṣan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vṛṣan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • 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 26.18

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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