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.

नामकर्तृनृपर्क्षाद्या नामर्क्षानुगुणं भवेत् ।
यदाकारं ध्रुवाकारं तदाकारं च कौतुकम् ॥ ३४ ॥

nāmakartṛnṛparkṣādyā nāmarkṣānuguṇaṃ bhavet |
yadākāraṃ dhruvākāraṃ tadākāraṃ ca kautukam || 34 ||

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

The name of the doer, the king, the bird, etc., should be according to the name of the bird. The shape of the pole is also curious.

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

Naman, Kartri, Nripa, Riksha, Anugunam, Anuguna, Yada, Yad, Akara, Dhruva, Tadakara, Kautuka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 9.34). 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: “nāmakartṛnṛparkṣādyā nāmarkṣānuguṇaṃ bhavet
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kartṛ -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kartṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nṛpar -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛkṣād -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāmar -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛkṣā -
  • ṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anuguṇam -
  • anuguṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anuguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anuguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anuguṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “yadākāraṃ dhruvākāraṃ tadākāraṃ ca kautukam
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • dhruvā -
  • dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhru (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akāram -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tadākāram -
  • tadākāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tadākāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tadākārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kautukam -
  • kautuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 9.34

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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