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.

कुर्वन्ति मनुजाधीशा वसन्ते दिव्यमुत्सवम् ।
जलक्रीडोत्सवो ह्यद्य चैत्रयात्रा हरेःक्वचित् ॥ १७८ ॥

kurvanti manujādhīśā vasante divyamutsavam |
jalakrīḍotsavo hyadya caitrayātrā hareḥkvacit || 178 ||

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

The rulers of men celebrate a divine festival in the spring. Today is the Chaitra Yatra of Lord Hari, a festival of water sports.

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

Kurvat, Manuja, Adhisha, Vasanta, Divya, Utsava, Jalakrida, Adya, Caitra, Atra, Hari, Kva, Acit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.178). 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: “kurvanti manujādhīśā vasante divyamutsavam
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • manujā -
  • manuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhīśā* -
  • adhīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vasante -
  • vasanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vasantā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • divyam -
  • divya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    divya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • utsavam -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “jalakrīḍotsavo hyadya caitrayātrā hareḥkvacit
  • jalakrīḍo -
  • jalakrīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsavo* -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caitrayā -
  • caitrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • atrā* -
  • atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • hareḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acit -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.178

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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