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.

महाबेरे समारोप्य कुंभमाहृत्य पूर्ववत् ।
तन्तुना परिवेष्ट्यैव शुची वो हव्यऽमन्त्रतः ॥ १५९ ॥

mahābere samāropya kuṃbhamāhṛtya pūrvavat |
tantunā pariveṣṭyaiva śucī vo havya'mantrataḥ || 159 ||

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

After placing the pot on the great berry tree, one should take the waterpot as before. After wrapping the sacrificial fiber in a cloth, you should offer oblations to the Lord.

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

Mah, Maha, Bera, Sama, Aropya, Kumbha, Ahritya, Purvavat, Tantu, Parivan, Ishti, Ishtin, Shuc, Shuci, Shucin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.159). 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: “mahābere samāropya kuṃbhamāhṛtya pūrvavat
  • mahā -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bere -
  • bera (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bera (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • samā -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āropya -
  • āropya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āropya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āhṛtya -
  • āhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūrvavat -
  • pūrvavat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pūrvavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pūrvavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tantunā pariveṣṭyaiva śucī vo havya'mantrataḥ
  • tantunā -
  • tantu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • parive -
  • parivan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    parivan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iṣṭyai -
  • iṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    iṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    iṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    iṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    iṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    iṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śucī -
  • śucī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śucī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śuc (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śucin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vo* -
  • Cannot analyse havya'mantrataḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 28.159

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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