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.

द्विकरामंबुजधरां नन्दांनैरृतिपदेर्ऽचयेत् ।
धौताभां पीतवस्त्रां तां द्विहस्तांबुजधारिणीम् ॥ ४३ ॥

dvikarāmaṃbujadharāṃ nandāṃnairṛtipader'cayet |
dhautābhāṃ pītavastrāṃ tāṃ dvihastāṃbujadhāriṇīm || 43 ||

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

One should worship the two-handed lotus-bearing Nanda with the Ṛtipada. The woman was dressed in yellow clothes and held a lotus in her two hands.

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

Dvikara, Ambuja, Dhara, Dhauta, Pitavastra, Dvihasta, Dharini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 10.43). 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: “dvikarāmaṃbujadharāṃ nandāṃnairṛtipader'cayet
  • dvikarā -
  • dvikara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvikara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ām -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ambuja -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharām -
  • dharā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse nandāṃnairṛtipader'cayet
  • Line 2: “dhautābhāṃ pītavastrāṃ tāṃ dvihastāṃbujadhāriṇīm
  • dhautā -
  • dhauta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhauta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhautā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhām -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • pītavastrā -
  • pītavastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pītavastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvihastā -
  • dvihasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvihasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvihastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ambuja -
  • ambuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ambuja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāriṇīm -
  • dhāriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 10.43

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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