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.

तदुत्तरे वास्तहोमं हुत्वाबिंबसमीपतः ।
पर्यग्निकरणं कृत्वा गव्यैस्संशोध्य पञ्चभिः ॥ ९४ ॥

taduttare vāstahomaṃ hutvābiṃbasamīpataḥ |
paryagnikaraṇaṃ kṛtvā gavyaissaṃśodhya pañcabhiḥ || 94 ||

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

On the north side of the altar one should offer oblations to the Lord near the idol. After setting fire to the fire he purified it with five kinds of cow dung.

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

Tad, Tat, Uttara, Var, Homa, Bimba, Samipatah, Samipatas, Paryagnikarana, Kritva, Kritvan, Gavya, Samsha, Pancan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.94). 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: “taduttare vāstahomaṃ hutvābiṃbasamīpataḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttare -
  • uttara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uttarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vās -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • hutvā -
  • hu -> hutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hu]
  • bimba -
  • bimba (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bimba (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samīpataḥ -
  • samīpataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samīpatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “paryagnikaraṇaṃ kṛtvā gavyaissaṃśodhya pañcabhiḥ
  • paryagnikaraṇam -
  • paryagnikaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative 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]
  • gavyais -
  • gavya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gavya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    gu -> gavya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √gu class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √gu class 6 verb]
    gu -> gavya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √gu class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √gu class 6 verb]
  • saṃśo -
  • saṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhya -
  • pañcabhiḥ -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.94

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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