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.

पूर्वद्रव्येण वोत्कृष्टद्रव्येणापि प्रकल्पयेत् ।
कालापेक्षामकृत्वैव प्रतिष्ठां पूर्ववच्चरेत् ॥ १५८ ॥

pūrvadravyeṇa votkṛṣṭadravyeṇāpi prakalpayet |
kālāpekṣāmakṛtvaiva pratiṣṭhāṃ pūrvavaccaret || 158 ||

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

It should be designed with the previous material or with the superior material. Without waiting for time, one should perform the establishment as before.

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

Purva, Puru, Adravya, Utkrishta, Dravya, Api, Pra, Kalapa, Iksha, Kritva, Kritvan, Pratishtha, Purvavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.158). 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: “pūrvadravyeṇa votkṛṣṭadravyeṇāpi prakalpayet
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • adravyeṇa -
  • adravya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    adravya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vo -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • utkṛṣṭa -
  • utkṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utkṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dravyeṇā -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kālāpekṣāmakṛtvaiva pratiṣṭhāṃ pūrvavaccaret
  • kālāpe -
  • kālāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kālāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īkṣām -
  • īkṣ -> īkṣām (periphrastic_perfect)
    [periphrastic_perfect from √īkṣ]
    īkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtvai -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pratiṣṭhām -
  • pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pūrvavac -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (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 26.158

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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