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.

अशुभनिमित्तानि ।
अशोभनांस्तथावक्ष्येशपमाना यथायति ।
विकीर्णकेशाविप्रैक्यघृततैलाक्तदर्शनम् ॥ ३६ ॥

aśubhanimittāni |
aśobhanāṃstathāvakṣyeśapamānā yathāyati |
vikīrṇakeśāvipraikyaghṛtatailāktadarśanam || 36 ||

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

Ominous occasions. I will describe the unpleasant ones in the same way as the Lord’s measurement. His hair was scattered and his appearance was red with ghee and oil.

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

Ashubha, Nimitta, Ashobhana, Tatha, Shapamana, Yatha, Ayat, Vikirnakesha, Avipra, Aikya, Aghrita, Taila, Akta, Darshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 7.36). 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: “aśubhanimittāni
  • aśubha -
  • aśubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nimittāni -
  • nimitta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “aśobhanāṃstathāvakṣyeśapamānā yathāyati
  • aśobhanāṃs -
  • aśobhana (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tathāva -
  • tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • akṣye -
  • akṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    akṣ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
  • śapamānā* -
  • śap -> śapamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śap class 1 verb]
    śap -> śapamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śap class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śap class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śap class 1 verb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ayati -
  • ayati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ayat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “vikīrṇakeśāvipraikyaghṛtatailāktadarśanam
  • vikīrṇakeśā -
  • vikīrṇakeśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vikīrṇakeśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vikīrṇakeśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aviprai -
  • avipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aviprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikya -
  • aikya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aghṛta -
  • aghṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aghṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tailā -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akta -
  • akta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darśanam -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    darśanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 7.36

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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