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.

स्थूले च महतीव्याधिर्दीर्घेऽनायुष्यमेव च ।
ह्रस्वेऽदुर्भिक्षमाप्नोति न्यूनाधिक्यसमुद्भवे ॥ १६५ ॥

sthūle ca mahatīvyādhirdīrghe'nāyuṣyameva ca |
hrasve'durbhikṣamāpnoti nyūnādhikyasamudbhave || 165 ||

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

In the obese, severe disease and in the long-term, shortness of life. When there is little, there is no famine, and when there is little, there is no famine.

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

Sthula, Mahat, Mahati, Vyadhi, Dirgha, Anayushya, Eva, Hrasva, Nyunadhikya, Samudbhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.165). 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: “sthūle ca mahatīvyādhirdīrghe'nāyuṣyameva ca
  • sthūle -
  • sthūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahatī -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vyādhir -
  • vyādhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dīrghe' -
  • dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • anāyuṣyam -
  • anāyuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anāyuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anāyuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “hrasve'durbhikṣamāpnoti nyūnādhikyasamudbhave
  • hrasve' -
  • hrasva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hrasva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hrasvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • adur -
  • (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • bhikṣam -
  • bhikṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpnoti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third single]
  • nyūnādhikya -
  • nyūnādhikya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samudbhave -
  • samudbhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.165

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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