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.

नारायणो नृसिंहश्च वराहो वामनस्तथा ।
रामब्रह्मेन्द्रसूर्याश्च चन्द्रस्तैर्न वधा स्थितिः ॥ १५७ ॥

nārāyaṇo nṛsiṃhaśca varāho vāmanastathā |
rāmabrahmendrasūryāśca candrastairna vadhā sthitiḥ || 157 ||

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

They were Nārāyaṇa, Nṛsiṁhadeva, Vārāha and Vāmana. There is no possibility of killing Rama Brahma Indra the sun and the moon.

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

Narayana, Nrisimha, Varaha, Vamana, Tatha, Rama, Brahmendra, Suri, Surya, Candra, Tad, Vadha, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.157). 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: “nārāyaṇo nṛsiṃhaśca varāho vāmanastathā
  • nārāyaṇo* -
  • nārāyaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nṛsiṃhaś -
  • nṛsiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varāho* -
  • varāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāmanas -
  • vāmana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rāmabrahmendrasūryāśca candrastairna vadhā sthitiḥ
  • rāma -
  • rāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • brahmendra -
  • brahmendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūryāś -
  • sūrī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sūryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candras -
  • candra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tair -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadhā -
  • vadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthitiḥ -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.157

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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