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.

वैशाखे शुक्लपक्षे तु क्रियते वार्षिकोत्सवः ।
कदा भवेत्पौर्णमासी क्रियते चन्द्रिकोत्सवः ॥ १८१ ॥

vaiśākhe śuklapakṣe tu kriyate vārṣikotsavaḥ |
kadā bhavetpaurṇamāsī kriyate candrikotsavaḥ || 181 ||

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

The annual festival is celebrated in the bright fortnight of Vaishakha. When is the full moon and when is the lunar festival celebrated?

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

Vaishakha, Shuklapaksha, Kriyat, Varshika, Utsava, Kada, Paurnamasi, Candrika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.181). 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: “vaiśākhe śuklapakṣe tu kriyate vārṣikotsavaḥ
  • vaiśākhe -
  • vaiśākha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vaiśākha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vaiśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śuklapakṣe -
  • śuklapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • vārṣiko -
  • vārṣika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārṣika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vārṣikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsavaḥ -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kadā bhavetpaurṇamāsī kriyate candrikotsavaḥ
  • kadā* -
  • kada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • paurṇamāsī -
  • paurṇamāsī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • candriko -
  • candrikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • utsavaḥ -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.181

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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