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.

भूर्भुवस्सुवऽरित्येव प्राङ्मुखश्च प्रदक्षिणम् ।
अदध्यात्समिधोऽध्वर्युः प्रत्योङ्कारं ततोऽनले ॥ ५७ ॥

bhūrbhuvassuva'rityeva prāṅmukhaśca pradakṣiṇam |
adadhyātsamidho'dhvaryuḥ pratyoṅkāraṃ tato'nale || 57 ||

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

Bhūrbhuvassuvāri and circumambulated the city facing east. The priest of the sacrificial fire should place the pratyōṅkāra in the fire.

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

Pranmukha, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina, Samidh, Samidha, Adhvaryu, Prati, Onkara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Anala, Anali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.57). 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: “bhūrbhuvassuva'rityeva prāṅmukhaśca pradakṣiṇam
  • Cannot analyse bhūrbhuvassuva'rityeva*pr
  • prāṅmukhaś -
  • prāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradakṣiṇam -
  • pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “adadhyātsamidho'dhvaryuḥ pratyoṅkāraṃ tato'nale
  • adadhyā -
  • dhā (verb class 3)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • samidho' -
  • samidh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    samidh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    samidh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    samidha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhvaryuḥ -
  • adhvaryu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    adhvaryu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratyo -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • oṅkāram -
  • oṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    oṅkārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    oṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tato' -
  • 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]
  • anale -
  • anala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    analā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nal (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.57

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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