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.

शूले सार्थं समादाय गायत्रीं वैष्णवं जपन् ।
स्थापयेद्देवदेवस्य शूलं देव्योस्ततःक्रमात् ॥ १२० ॥

śūle sārthaṃ samādāya gāyatrīṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ japan |
sthāpayeddevadevasya śūlaṃ devyostataḥkramāt || 120 ||

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

He took the spear with his wealth and chanted the Gāyatrī Vaiṣṇava mantra. One should place the trident of the demigod and the goddess of fortune one after another.

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

Shula, Shuli, Sartha, Samadaya, Gayatri, Vaishnava, Japat, Devadeva, Devi, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.120). 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: “śūle sārthaṃ samādāya gāyatrīṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ japan
  • śūle -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śūli (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    śūli (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    śūl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • sārtham -
  • sārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samādāya -
  • samādāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gāyatrīm -
  • gāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vaiṣṇavam -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • japan -
  • jap -> japat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “sthāpayeddevadevasya śūlaṃ devyostataḥkramāt
  • sthāpayed -
  • sthā (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • devadevasya -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • śūlam -
  • śūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • devyos -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 8.120

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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