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.

सौम्यान् जितेन्द्रियान् शुद्धान्विष्णोराराधने परान् ।
ऊहापोहविधानेन ध्वस्तसंशयमानसान् ॥ ३ ॥

saumyān jitendriyān śuddhānviṣṇorārādhane parān |
ūhāpohavidhānena dhvastasaṃśayamānasān || 3 ||

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

They were gentle, self-controlled, pure and devoted to the worship of Lord Viṣṇu. Their minds were dispelled by the method of illusion and delusion.

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

Saumya, Jitendriya, Shuddha, Vishnoraradhana, Para, Uhapoha, Vidhana, Dhvasta, Samshaya, Anasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.3). 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: “saumyān jitendriyān śuddhānviṣṇorārādhane parān
  • saumyān -
  • saumya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jitendriyān -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śuddhān -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • viṣṇorārādhane -
  • viṣṇorārādhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viṣṇorārādhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • parān -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ūhāpohavidhānena dhvastasaṃśayamānasān
  • ūhāpoha -
  • ūhāpoha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūhāpoha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānena -
  • vidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhvasta -
  • dhvasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃśayam -
  • saṃśaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ānasān -
  • ānasa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 11.3

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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