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.

स्नापयित्वा हुनेत्तत्तद्दैवत्यं वैष्णवं तथा ।
यानात्तु पतिते बिंबे हीनाङ्गे दोषगौरवे ॥ ४०६ ॥

snāpayitvā hunettattaddaivatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā |
yānāttu patite biṃbe hīnāṅge doṣagaurave || 406 ||

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

After bathing the deity, one should offer sacrifice to the Vaiṣṇava deity. When the image falls from the carriage, it is devoid of limbs and is gravely faulty.

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

Vaishnava, Tatha, Yana, Patita, Bimba, Bimbi, Hinanga, Dosha, Gaurava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.406). 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: “snāpayitvā hunettattaddaivatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ tathā
  • snāpayitvā* -
  • Cannot analyse hunettattaddaivatyam*va
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “yānāttu patite biṃbe hīnāṅge doṣagaurave
  • yānāt -
  • yāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    yāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • patite -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb]
  • bimbe -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bimbā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bimbi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bimbi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • hīnāṅge -
  • hīnāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hīnāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hīnāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • doṣa -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    doṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • gaurave -
  • gaurava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gaurava (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gauravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.406

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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