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.

नासां कश्चिदगम्योऽस्तिनासां वयसि संस्थितिः ।
रूपवन्तं विरूपं वा पुमानित्येव भुञ्जते ॥ ४९७ ॥

nāsāṃ kaścidagamyo'stināsāṃ vayasi saṃsthitiḥ |
rūpavantaṃ virūpaṃ vā pumānityeva bhuñjate || 497 ||

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

There is nothing accessible to them, and they are not present in their age. Whether he is beautiful or disfigured, they are considered to be human beings.

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

Nasa, Kah, Cit, Agamya, Asti, Vayas, Samsthiti, Rupavat, Virupa, Pums, Iti, Itya, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.497). 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: “nāsāṃ kaścidagamyo'stināsāṃ vayasi saṃsthitiḥ
  • nāsām -
  • nāsā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kaś -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • agamyo' -
  • agamya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • astinā -
  • astī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • asām -
  • (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first single]
  • vayasi -
  • vayas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    vay (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • saṃsthitiḥ -
  • saṃsthiti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rūpavantaṃ virūpaṃ pumānityeva bhuñjate
  • rūpavantam -
  • rūpavat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • virūpam -
  • virūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    virūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    virūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhuñjate -
  • bhuj (verb class 7)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.497

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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