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.

स्थितस्त्रिधा च सत्त्वादिगुणभेदात्प्रतीयते ।
विष्णुब्रह्मशिवाख्योऽसौ स्थित्युत्पत्यन्तकृत्स्मृतः ॥ १५१ ॥

sthitastridhā ca sattvādiguṇabhedātpratīyate |
viṣṇubrahmaśivākhyo'sau sthityutpatyantakṛtsmṛtaḥ || 151 ||

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

It is perceived by the differences in the three modes of nature, such as the mode of goodness. The Supreme Personality of Godhead is known as Viṣṇu, Brahmā and Śiva.

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

Sthita, Tridha, Sattva, Adi, Adin, Guna, Bheda, Prati, Iyat, Iyata, Brahma, Brahman, Shivakhya, Asi, Asu, Adah, Sthiti, Utpatin, Antakrit, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.151). 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: “sthitastridhā ca sattvādiguṇabhedātpratīyate
  • sthitas -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • tridhā -
  • tridhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattvā -
  • sattva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sattva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sad -> sattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sad]
    sad -> sattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sad]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • guṇa -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhedāt -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • pratī -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prati (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “viṣṇubrahmaśivākhyo'sau sthityutpatyantakṛtsmṛtaḥ
  • viṣṇu -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śivākhyo' -
  • śivākhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthityu -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthitī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sthitī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • utpatya -
  • utpatin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    utpatin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • antakṛt -
  • antakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    antakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.151

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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