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.

सुतीक्ष्णक्षुरकूपेषु क्षिप्यन्ते तदनन्तरम् ।
महज्वाले च नरके पापाः पच्यन्ति सर्वतः ॥ ९२ ॥

sutīkṣṇakṣurakūpeṣu kṣipyante tadanantaram |
mahajvāle ca narake pāpāḥ pacyanti sarvataḥ || 92 ||

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

They are then thrown into wells with very sharp razors. In the great flames of hell the sinners are cooked everywhere.

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

Sutikshna, Kshura, Kupa, Tadanantara, Maha, Jvala, Naraka, Papa, Pacyat, Pacyanti, Sarvatah, Sarvata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.92). 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: “sutīkṣṇakṣurakūpeṣu kṣipyante tadanantaram
  • sutīkṣṇa -
  • sutīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sutīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣura -
  • kṣura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kūpeṣu -
  • kūpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • kṣipyante -
  • kṣip (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
    kṣip (verb class 6)
    [present passive third plural]
  • tadanantaram -
  • tadanantara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadanantara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadanantarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mahajvāle ca narake pāpāḥ pacyanti sarvataḥ
  • maha -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • jvāle -
  • jvāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jvāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jvālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • narake -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pāpāḥ -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pacyanti -
  • pac -> pacyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √pac class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √pac class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √pac class 4 verb]
    pac -> pacyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √pac class 4 verb]
    pac (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • sarvataḥ -
  • sarvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.92

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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