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.

पृष्ठीकृत्यासनं चैव परेषामभिवन्दनम् ।
गुरौमौनं निजस्तोत्रं देवतानिन्दनं तथा ॥ ८ ॥

pṛṣṭhīkṛtyāsanaṃ caiva pareṣāmabhivandanam |
guraumaunaṃ nijastotraṃ devatānindanaṃ tathā || 8 ||

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

Sitting on your back and greeting others Silence against the spiritual master and one’s own prayers and blasphemy against the demigods.

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

Para, Abhivandana, Guru, Mauna, Nija, Tra, Devata, Indat, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.8). 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: “pṛṣṭhīkṛtyāsanaṃ caiva pareṣāmabhivandanam
  • Cannot analyse pṛṣṭhīkṛtyāsanam*ca
  • 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]
  • pareṣām -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • abhivandanam -
  • abhivandana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abhivandanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “guraumaunaṃ nijastotraṃ devatānindanaṃ tathā
  • gurau -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • maunam -
  • mauna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mauna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nijas -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • to -
  • tram -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • devatān -
  • devata (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • indan -
  • ind -> indat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ind class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ind class 1 verb]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.8

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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