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.

सत्यं देवेषु जागर्ति सत्यं धर्मतरोः फलम् ।
तपोयज्ञश्च पुण्यं च देवर्षिपितृपूजनम् ॥ ३९१ ॥

satyaṃ deveṣu jāgarti satyaṃ dharmataroḥ phalam |
tapoyajñaśca puṇyaṃ ca devarṣipitṛpūjanam || 391 ||

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

Truth awakens in the gods, and truth is the fruit of the tree of religion. It is also pious to perform austerities, sacrifices and worship the demigods, sages and forefathers.

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

Satyam, Satya, Deva, Dharmata, Phala, Tapoyajna, Punya, Pitripujana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.391). 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: “satyaṃ deveṣu jāgarti satyaṃ dharmataroḥ phalam
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • deveṣu -
  • deveṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    deva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • jāgarti -
  • jāgarti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jāgṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmata -
  • dharmata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharmata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • roḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ru (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tapoyajñaśca puṇyaṃ ca devarṣipitṛpūjanam
  • tapoyajñaś -
  • tapoyajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devarṣi -
  • devarṣi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pitṛpūjanam -
  • pitṛpūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.391

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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