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.

यत एवमतो लब्ध्वाशरीरं कर्मसाधनम् ।
शुभं कर्मैव कर्तद्यं तत्प्रसादाय मानवैः, ॥ १३० ॥

yata evamato labdhvāśarīraṃ karmasādhanam |
śubhaṃ karmaiva kartadyaṃ tatprasādāya mānavaiḥ, || 130 ||

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

Because, thus, having obtained the body, it is the means of action. He who performs auspicious deeds for the sake of 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 (37.130). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatah, Yat, Yata, Evam, Eva, Atah, Asharira, Karmasadhana, Shubha, Shubh, Karman, Kartat, Yah, Tat, Tad, Prasada, Manava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.130). 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: “yata evamato labdhvāśarīraṃ karmasādhanam
  • yata* -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ato* -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • labdhvā -
  • labh -> labdhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √labh]
  • aśarīram -
  • aśarīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśarīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśarīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • karmasādhanam -
  • karmasādhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śubhaṃ karmaiva kartadyaṃ tatprasādāya mānavaiḥ,
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • karmai -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • kartad -
  • kṛt -> kartat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛt class 1 verb]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prasādāya -
  • prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • mānavaiḥ -
  • mānava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mānava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.130

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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