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.

रत्नानि हेम रजतं ताम्रं कांस्यं तथा त्रपु ।
सीसायस्तीक्ष्णुकान्तानि ग्रहरूपाणि चैव हि ॥ १५१ ॥

ratnāni hema rajataṃ tāmraṃ kāṃsyaṃ tathā trapu |
sīsāyastīkṣṇukāntāni graharūpāṇi caiva hi || 151 ||

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

The gems are gold, silver, copper, bronze and trapu. They also had sharp edges like lead and were in the form of planets.

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

Ratna, Ratnani, Hema, Heman, Rajata, Tamra, Kamsya, Tatha, Trapu, Sisa, Sti, Kshnu, Kanta, Graha, Rupa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 29.151). 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: “ratnāni hema rajataṃ tāmraṃ kāṃsyaṃ tathā trapu
  • ratnāni -
  • ratnāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ratnāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ratnāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hema -
  • hema (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hema (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    heman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    heman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rajatam -
  • rajata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rajata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rajatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
    rañj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tāmram -
  • tāmra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tāmra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tāmrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kāṃsyam -
  • kāṃsya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kāṃsya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kāṃsyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]
    kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • trapu -
  • trapu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sīsāyastīkṣṇukāntāni graharūpāṇi caiva hi
  • sīsāya -
  • sīsa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sīsa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • stī -
  • sti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṣṇu -
  • kṣṇū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kāntāni -
  • kānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kam -> kānta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kam class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kam class 1 verb]
  • graha -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpāṇi -
  • rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 29.151

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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