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.

कदा चैकादशी पुण्या कदा वा द्वादशीतिधिः ।
कदा नृसिंहस्संजातः स्मृतमद्यत्रयोदशी ॥ १८० ॥

kadā caikādaśī puṇyā kadā vā dvādaśītidhiḥ |
kadā nṛsiṃhassaṃjātaḥ smṛtamadyatrayodaśī || 180 ||

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

When is the eleventh holy day and when is the twelfth day sacred? When was Nṛsiṁhadeva born? Today is the thirteenth day of the month.

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

Kada, Ekadashi, Ekadashin, Punya, Var, Dvadashi, Dvadashin, Iti, Dhi, Nrisimha, Sanjata, Smrita, Raya, Dashin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.180). 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: “kadā caikādaśī puṇyā kadā dvādaśītidhiḥ
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekādaśī -
  • ekādaśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ekādaśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṇyā -
  • puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • kadā* -
  • kada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvādaśī -
  • dvādaśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dvādaśin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    dvādaśin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dhiḥ -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kadā nṛsiṃhassaṃjātaḥ smṛtamadyatrayodaśī
  • kadā* -
  • kada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛsiṃhas -
  • nṛsiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sañjātaḥ -
  • sañjāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtam -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • adyat -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • rayo -
  • raya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • daśī -
  • daśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.180

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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