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.

ग्रहणे स्नपने हीने पूर्ववन्निष्कृतिं चरेत् ।
काम्ये च पूर्ववत्कृत्वा शुद्धोदैरभिषेचयेत् ॥ २०३ ॥

grahaṇe snapane hīne pūrvavanniṣkṛtiṃ caret |
kāmye ca pūrvavatkṛtvā śuddhodairabhiṣecayet || 203 ||

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

When the eclipse is deficient in bathing, the cleansing should be done as before. When the deity is desired, one should perform the same rituals as before and sprinkle the body with pure water.

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

Grahana, Grahani, Snapana, Hina, Purvavah, Purvavat, Ishkriti, Kamya, Kritva, Kritvan, Shuddhoda, Abhi, Sha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.203). 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: “grahaṇe snapane hīne pūrvavanniṣkṛtiṃ caret
  • grahaṇe -
  • grahaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    grahaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    grahaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    grahaṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • snapane -
  • snapana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    snapana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative 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]
  • pūrvavann -
  • pūrvavah (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iṣkṛtim -
  • iṣkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kāmye ca pūrvavatkṛtvā śuddhodairabhiṣecayet
  • kāmye -
  • kāmya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kāmya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kāmyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kam]
    kam -> kāmya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kam], [vocative dual from √kam], [accusative dual from √kam], [locative single from √kam]
    kam -> kāmyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √kam], [vocative single from √kam], [vocative dual from √kam], [accusative dual from √kam]
    kam (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuddhodair -
  • śuddhoda (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śuddhoda (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṣe -
  • ṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṣa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cayet -
  • cay (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    ci (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 27.203

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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