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.

Verse 37.18

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विभिन्नशास्त्रनिष्ठाश्च भवन्ति विविधक्रियाः ।
प्रजा दानपरा भूत्वा दानं शंसन्ति सन्ततम् ॥ १८ ॥

vibhinnaśāstraniṣṭhāśca bhavanti vividhakriyāḥ |
prajā dānaparā bhūtvā dānaṃ śaṃsanti santatam || 18 ||

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

They are also devoted to different scriptures and perform various rituals. The people are devoted to charity and always praise charity.
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 (37.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vibhinna, Shastra, Anishtha, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vividha, Kriya, Praja, Prajas, Danapara, Dana, Shamsat, Shamsanti, Santata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.18). 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: “vibhinnaśāstraniṣṭhāśca bhavanti vividhakriyāḥ ”
vibhinna -
vibhinna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vibhinna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāstra -
śāstṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aniṣṭhāś -
aniṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavanti -
bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
vividha -
vividha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vividha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vidh (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√vidh (verb class 6)

[perfect active second plural]

√vyadh (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]
kriyāḥ -
kriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[benedictive active second single]
Line 2: “prajā dānaparā bhūtvā dānaṃ śaṃsanti santatam ”
prajā* -
praja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prajas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dānaparā* -
dānapara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dānaparā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhūtvā -
√bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhū]
dānam -
dāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śaṃsanti -
śaṃsantī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

śaṃsantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

śaṃsantī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb]

√śaṃs -> śaṃsantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]

śaṃsat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√śaṃs (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
santatam -
santata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

santata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

santatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.18

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!

Last Updated: 23 July, 2023