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.

न कुर्यान्मासनक्षत्र तिथिवाराद्यवेक्षणम् ।
तस्मान्निमित्ते संप्राप्ते सद्यस्संप्रोक्षणं चरेत् ॥ ४ ॥

na kuryānmāsanakṣatra tithivārādyavekṣaṇam |
tasmānnimitte saṃprāpte sadyassaṃprokṣaṇaṃ caret || 4 ||

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

One should not observe the month, constellation, date, day, etc. Therefore when the occasion arises one should immediately perform the sprinkling of water.

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

Masana, Kshatra, Tithi, Vara, Yava, Yavan, Ikshana, Tasmat, Tad, Nimitta, Samprapta, Samprapti, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Samprokshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 31.4). 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: “na kuryānmāsanakṣatra tithivārādyavekṣaṇam
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuryān -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • māsana -
  • māsana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣatra -
  • kṣatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tithi -
  • tithī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vārād -
  • vāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yave -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yavan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • īkṣaṇam -
  • īkṣaṇam (adverb)
    [adverb]
    īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    īkṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tasmānnimitte saṃprāpte sadyassaṃprokṣaṇaṃ caret
  • tasmān -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • nimitte -
  • nimitta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • samprāpte -
  • samprāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samprāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samprāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samprāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    samprāpti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sadyas -
  • sadyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sadya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samprokṣaṇam -
  • samprokṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samprokṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 31.4

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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