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.

Verse 35.492

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गवां कोटिप्रदानेन भूमिहर्तान शुद्ध्यति ।
ब्रह्मस्वं ब्रह्महत्या च दरिद्रस्य च यद्धनम् ॥ ४९२ ॥

gavāṃ koṭipradānena bhūmihartāna śuddhyati |
brahmasvaṃ brahmahatyā ca daridrasya ca yaddhanam || 492 ||

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

By giving away crores of cows one is purified of those who steal land. The property of a brāhmaṇa is the killing of a brāhmaṇa, and the wealth of a poor person is the same.
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 (35.492). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gava, Koti, Pradana, Bhumi, Hartri, Ana, Shuddhi, Ati, Brahmasu, Brahmasva, Brahmahatya, Daridra, Yat, Yad, Hana, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.492). 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: “gavāṃ koṭipradānena bhūmihartāna śuddhyati ”
gavām -
go (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

gavā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
koṭi -
koṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

koṭī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
pradānena -
pradāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
bhūmi -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūmī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhūmī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

bhūmī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
hartā -
hartṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hṛ (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√hṛ (verb class 9)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
ana -
ana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śuddhya -
śuddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “brahmasvaṃ brahmahatyā ca daridrasya ca yaddhanam ”
brahmasvam -
brahmasva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

brahmasū (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
brahmahatyā -
brahmahatyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daridrasya -
daridra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

daridra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yaddh -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
hanam -
hana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

hanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

han (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.492

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!

Last Updated: 23 July, 2023