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.

तदभावे तु तत्पुत्रैःपौत्रैस्तद्वंशजैस्तथा ।
तन्नियुक्तैस्तदीयैर्वापूर्वाभावे परैश्चरेत् ॥ २३९ ॥

tadabhāve tu tatputraiḥpautraistadvaṃśajaistathā |
tanniyuktaistadīyairvāpūrvābhāve paraiścaret || 239 ||

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

In the absence of that, his sons, grandsons and descendants. If there is no precedent, one should move about with those appointed by the king or by others.

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

Tada, Bhava, Tat, Tad, Putra, Pautra, Sha, Tatha, Tan, Niyukta, Tadiya, Apurva, Abhava, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.239). 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: “tadabhāve tu tatputraiḥpautraistadvaṃśajaistathā
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāve -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • putraiḥ -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pautrais -
  • pautra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pautra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tadvaṃ -
  • tadvan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • śa -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jais -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tanniyuktaistadīyairvāpūrvābhāve paraiścaret
  • tan -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • niyuktais -
  • niyukta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    niyukta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tadīyair -
  • tadīya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tadīya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • (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]
  • apūrvā -
  • apūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhāve -
  • abhāva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • paraiś -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • 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 27.239

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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