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.

स्थावरा विविधाः क्रूरास्तृण गुल्मादिभेदितः ।
तत्रानुभूय दुःखानि जायन्ते कीटयोनिषु, ॥ १३८ ॥

sthāvarā vividhāḥ krūrāstṛṇa gulmādibheditaḥ |
tatrānubhūya duḥkhāni jāyante kīṭayoniṣu, || 138 ||

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

The various animals are cruel, and the grass, bushes, etc., are broken up. Experiencing these pains, they are born in the wombs of insects.

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

Sthavara, Vividha, Krura, Trina, Gulma, Ibha, Dita, Tatra, Anubhuya, Duhkha, Jayanta, Kitayoni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.138). 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: “sthāvarā vividhāḥ krūrāstṛṇa gulmādibheditaḥ
  • sthāvarā* -
  • sthāvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sthāvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vividhāḥ -
  • vividha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vividhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • krūrās -
  • krūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    krūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tṛṇa -
  • tṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gulmād -
  • gulma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhe -
  • ibha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ditaḥ -
  • dita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tatrānubhūya duḥkhāni jāyante kīṭayoniṣu,
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anubhūya -
  • anubhūya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • duḥkhāni -
  • duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jāyante -
  • jāyanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third plural]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural]
  • kīṭayoniṣu -
  • kīṭayoni (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.138

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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