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.

दिग्दैवत्यं वैष्णवं च धातूनामथ तत्परम् ।
बीजानां प्रणिधिं गृह्य वायव्यं वैष्णवं तथा ॥ ४१ ॥

digdaivatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ ca dhātūnāmatha tatparam |
bījānāṃ praṇidhiṃ gṛhya vāyavyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā || 41 ||

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

The directional deity is Vaiṣṇava, and the metals are the next. Taking the meditation of the seeds, the Vaishnava should be placed in the northwest.

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

Dish, Daivatya, Vaishnava, Dhatu, Atha, Tatpara, Bija, Pranidhi, Grihya, Vayavya, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.41). 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: “digdaivatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ ca dhātūnāmatha tatparam
  • dig -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • daivatyam -
  • daivatya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daivatya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daivatyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (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]
  • dhātūnām -
  • dhātu (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dhātu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dhātu (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tatparam -
  • tatpara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatpara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatparā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bījānāṃ praṇidhiṃ gṛhya vāyavyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā
  • bījānām -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bījā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • praṇidhim -
  • praṇidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • gṛhya -
  • gṛhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √grah]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • vāyavyam -
  • vāyavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāyavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāyavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.41

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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