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.

स्पृष्टेषु पूर्ववच्छुद्धिं कृत्वा द्विगुणमेव च ।
हुत्वा तु महतीं शान्तिं संस्नाप्य कलशैर्विभुम् ॥ २२ ॥

spṛṣṭeṣu pūrvavacchuddhiṃ kṛtvā dviguṇameva ca |
hutvā tu mahatīṃ śāntiṃ saṃsnāpya kalaśairvibhum || 22 ||

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

When touched, the cleansing is done as before and twice as much. After offering oblations of great peace offerings to the almighty Lord, he bathed Him in waterpots.

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

Sprishta, Purvavat, Shuddhi, Kritva, Kritvan, Dviguna, Eva, Mahati, Shanti, Sna, Apya, Kalasha, Vibhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.22). 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: “spṛṣṭeṣu pūrvavacchuddhiṃ kṛtvā dviguṇameva ca
  • spṛṣṭeṣu -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    spṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • pūrvavacch -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śuddhim -
  • śuddhi (noun, feminine)
    [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]
  • dviguṇam -
  • dviguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dviguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dviguṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “hutvā tu mahatīṃ śāntiṃ saṃsnāpya kalaśairvibhum
  • hutvā -
  • hu -> hutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hu]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mahatīm -
  • mahatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śāntim -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • snā -
  • snā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apya -
  • apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalaśair -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vibhum -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.22

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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