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.

द्व्यंशं च पादुका ज्ञेयं चतुरंशं जनिं विदुः ।
त्षंशं तु कुंभमित्याहु श्चतुर्थङ्कण्ठमेव च ॥ ४७ ॥

dvyaṃśaṃ ca pādukā jñeyaṃ caturaṃśaṃ janiṃ viduḥ |
tṣaṃśaṃ tu kuṃbhamityāhu ścaturthaṅkaṇṭhameva ca || 47 ||

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

Two parts of the body are known as sandals, and four parts are known as janani. The sixth is called Kumbha, and the fourth is called Kantha.

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

Dvyamsha, Paduka, Jneya, Caturam, Catur, Catura, Sha, Jani, Vidu, Vidus, Kumbha, Iti, Itya, Ahu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.47). 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: “dvyaṃśaṃ ca pādukā jñeyaṃ caturaṃśaṃ janiṃ viduḥ
  • dvyaṃśam -
  • dvyaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvyaṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvyaṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādukā* -
  • pāduka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pādukā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jñeyam -
  • jñeya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jñeya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñeya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • caturaṃ -
  • caturam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    catura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    catura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    catur (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śam -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • janim -
  • jani (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • viduḥ -
  • vidus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “tṣaṃśaṃ tu kuṃbhamityāhu ścaturthaṅkaṇṭhameva ca
  • Cannot analyse tṣaṃśam*tu
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kumbham -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kumbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ityā -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • āhu -
  • āhū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse ścaturthaṅkaṇṭhameva*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 6.47

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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