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.

कुर्यात्सार्धेनकण्ठन्तु शेषंवाजिनमुच्यते ।
पादबन्धमितिख्यातं सर्वकार्येषुपूजितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

kuryātsārdhenakaṇṭhantu śeṣaṃvājinamucyate |
pādabandhamitikhyātaṃ sarvakāryeṣupūjitam || 33 ||

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

Half of the neck should be made, and the rest should be called a horse. It is known as Padabandha and is worshiped in all rituals.

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

Sardha, Shesha, Vajin, Vajina, Ucyat, Padabandha, Iti, Khyata, Sarvakarya, Pujita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 5.33). 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: “kuryātsārdhenakaṇṭhantu śeṣaṃvājinamucyate
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • sārdhena -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kaṇṭhantu -
  • kaṇṭh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • śeṣaṃ -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vājinam -
  • vājina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vājina (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vājinā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vājin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “pādabandhamitikhyātaṃ sarvakāryeṣupūjitam
  • pādabandham -
  • pādabandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātam -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • sarvakāryeṣu -
  • sarvakārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarvakārya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • pūjitam -
  • pūjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pūj -> pūjita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pūj class 10 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 5.33

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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