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.

पादबन्धेगलेचैव विमाने परितःक्रमात् विमानदेवाः ।
प्राच्यां विष्णुं प्रकुर्वीत यस्य गर्भगृहेस्थितिः ॥ १५ ॥

pādabandhegalecaiva vimāne paritaḥkramāt vimānadevāḥ |
prācyāṃ viṣṇuṃ prakurvīta yasya garbhagṛhesthitiḥ || 15 ||

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

The gods of the airplane were placed in order around the airplane with their feet tied together One whose household is situated in the womb should worship Lord Viṣṇu in the east.

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

Padabandha, Gala, Gali, Vimana, Paritah, Paritas, Kramat, Krama, Deva, Praci, Pracya, Vishnu, Pra, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Garbhagriha, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.15). 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: “pādabandhegalecaiva vimāne paritaḥkramāt vimānadevāḥ
  • pādabandhe -
  • pādabandha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • gale -
  • gala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    galā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • vimāne -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • paritaḥ -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vimāna -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devāḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “prācyāṃ viṣṇuṃ prakurvīta yasya garbhagṛhesthitiḥ
  • prācyām -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • viṣṇum -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • garbhagṛhe -
  • garbhagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    garbhagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    garbhagṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sthitiḥ -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.15

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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