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.

अग्निग्रहणहीने तु हुत्वा पूर्वोक्तनिष्कृतिम् ।
श्रोत्रियावसथादग्निमाहृत्याघारवूर्वकम् ॥ ९८ ॥

agnigrahaṇahīne tu hutvā pūrvoktaniṣkṛtim |
śrotriyāvasathādagnimāhṛtyāghāravūrvakam || 98 ||

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

If the fire is not taken, one should offer sacrifices and perform the previously mentioned expiation. From the dwelling place of the śrotriyas he took fire and offered oblations of ghee.

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

Grahana, Hina, Purvokta, Nishkriti, Shrotriya, Asat, Hat, Agniman, Ahriti, Ahritya, Gha, Aru, Uru, Urva, Aka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.98). 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: “agnigrahaṇahīne tu hutvā pūrvoktaniṣkṛtim
  • agni -
  • agni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • grahaṇa -
  • grahaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grahaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hīne -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hīna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 1 verb], [locative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīnā (participle, feminine)
    [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]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • hutvā -
  • hu -> hutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hu]
  • pūrvokta -
  • pūrvokta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvokta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niṣkṛtim -
  • niṣkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    niṣkṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śrotriyāvasathādagnimāhṛtyāghāravūrvakam
  • śrotriyāva -
  • śrotriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • asat -
  • asat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    asat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sas (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • hād -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> hāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • agnimā -
  • agniman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • āhṛtyā -
  • āhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    āhṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghā -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aravū -
  • aru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ūrva -
  • ūru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūrv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • akam -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.98

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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