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.

अन्धेतमसि दुष्पारे नरके पतितान् किल ।
विक्रोशमानान्मनुजान्वक्ष्यन्ति यमकिङ्कराः ॥ ९१ ॥

andhetamasi duṣpāre narake patitān kila |
vikrośamānānmanujānvakṣyanti yamakiṅkarāḥ || 91 ||

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

They have fallen into the darkness of hell, which is difficult to cross. The servants of Yamarāja will speak to the crying human beings.

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

Andha, Tamas, Dushpara, Naraka, Patita, Kila, Vikrosha, Ana, Manuja, Vakshyat, Vakshyanti, Yamakinkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.91). 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: “andhetamasi duṣpāre narake patitān kila
  • andhe -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    andhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tamasi -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • duṣpāre -
  • duṣpāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    duṣpāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    duṣpārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • narake -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • patitān -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pat class 1 verb]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “vikrośamānānmanujānvakṣyanti yamakiṅkarāḥ
  • vikrośam -
  • vikrośa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ānān -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • manujān -
  • manuja (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vakṣyanti -
  • vac -> vakṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vakṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vah -> vakṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> vakṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [future active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active third plural]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active third plural]
  • yamakiṅkarāḥ -
  • yamakiṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.91

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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