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.

उत्तमं स्वार्जितं पुष्पं मध्यमं वन्यमुच्यते ।
अधमं तु क्रयक्रीतं पारक्यमधमाधमम् ॥ ५३१ ॥

uttamaṃ svārjitaṃ puṣpaṃ madhyamaṃ vanyamucyate |
adhamaṃ tu krayakrītaṃ pārakyamadhamādhamam || 531 ||

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

The best self-earned flower is called the medium wild one. The lowest of these is the lowest of the lowest, the lowest of the lowest.

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

Uttamam, Uttama, Svarjita, Pushpa, Madhyama, Vanya, Ucyat, Adhama, Krayakrita, Parakya, Adhamadhama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.531). 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: “uttamaṃ svārjitaṃ puṣpaṃ madhyamaṃ vanyamucyate
  • uttamam -
  • uttamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svārjitam -
  • svārjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svārjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svārjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puṣpam -
  • puṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • madhyamam -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vanyam -
  • vanya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vanya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “adhamaṃ tu krayakrītaṃ pārakyamadhamādhamam
  • adhamam -
  • adhama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • krayakrītam -
  • krayakrīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    krayakrīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    krayakrītā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pārakyam -
  • pārakya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pārakya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pārakyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhamādhamam -
  • adhamādhama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhamādhama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhamādhamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.531

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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