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.

तोयधारांपुरस्कृत्य प्रादक्षिण्यवशेनतु ।
अचार्योऽहतवस्त्रेण चोत्तरीयाङ्गुलीयकै ॥ ३६ ॥

toyadhārāṃpuraskṛtya prādakṣiṇyavaśenatu |
acāryo'hatavastreṇa cottarīyāṅgulīyakai || 36 ||

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

Reward the stream of water and circumambulate it. The ācārya should wear a stripped cloth and an upper garment and a ring.

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

Toyadhara, Puraskritya, Pradakshinya, Vasha, Arya, Ahata, Vastra, Uttariya, Anguli,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 1.36). 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: “toyadhārāṃpuraskṛtya prādakṣiṇyavaśenatu
  • toyadhārām -
  • toyadhārā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • puraskṛtya -
  • puraskṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • prādakṣiṇya -
  • prādakṣiṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśena -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “acāryo'hatavastreṇa cottarīyāṅgulīyakai
  • acā -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aryo' -
  • arya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ahata -
  • ahata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • vastreṇa -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttarīyā -
  • uttarīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅgulī -
  • aṅgulī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṅguli (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • akai -
  • ak (verb class 1)
    [imperative middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 1.36

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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