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.

प्रासादमण्डपानाञ्च मानाङ्गुलविधानतः ।
यागोपकरणानास्तु मात्राङ्गुलविधानतः ॥ ६ ॥

prāsādamaṇḍapānāñca mānāṅgulavidhānataḥ |
yāgopakaraṇānāstu mātrāṅgulavidhānataḥ || 6 ||

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

The palaces and pavilions were measured by the measurement of the fingers. The utensils used in the sacrifice were measured by the measurement of the fingers.

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

Prasada, Anda, Pana, Manangula, Vidhanatah, Vidhanatas, Yaga, Upakarana, Ana, Matrangula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 5.6). 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: “prāsādamaṇḍapānāñca mānāṅgulavidhānataḥ
  • prāsādam -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pānā -
  • pāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • añca -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mānāṅgula -
  • mānāṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mānāṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānataḥ -
  • vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vidhānatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yāgopakaraṇānāstu mātrāṅgulavidhānataḥ
  • yāgo -
  • yāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upakaraṇā -
  • upakaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • anās -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mātrāṅgula -
  • mātrāṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mātrāṅgula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānataḥ -
  • vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vidhānatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [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 5.6

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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