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.

Verse 27.242

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महाशान्तिं तु हुत्वैव शेषं कुर्यात्प्रयत्नतः ।
एष एव विधिर्वृद्धौ स तु श्रेयोऽभिवृद्धिदः ॥ २४२ ॥

mahāśāntiṃ tu hutvaiva śeṣaṃ kuryātprayatnataḥ |
eṣa eva vidhirvṛddhau sa tu śreyo'bhivṛddhidaḥ || 242 ||

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

After offering the Mahashanti, one should try to do the rest. This is the method of growth, but it is the best way to increase the wealth.
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 (27.242). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahashanti, Shesha, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas, Esha, Eva, Vidhi, Vriddha, Vriddhi, Shreyah, Shreyas, Shreya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.242). 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: “mahāśāntiṃ tu hutvaiva śeṣaṃ kuryātprayatnataḥ ”
mahāśāntim -
mahāśānti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
hutvai -
√hu -> hutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √hu]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
śeṣam -
śeṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śeṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śeṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kuryāt -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[optative active third single]
prayatnataḥ -
prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prayatnatas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “eṣa eva vidhirvṛddhau sa tu śreyo'bhivṛddhidaḥ ”
eṣa* -
eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidhir -
vidhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vidhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vṛddhau -
vṛddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

vṛddhi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śreyo' -
śreyaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śreyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrā class 4 verb]

√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [nominative single from √śrai class 4 verb]

√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]

√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
abhivṛddhi -
abhivṛddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
daḥ -
da (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.242

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!

Last Updated: 23 July, 2023