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.

यजमानस्तु तत्काले आचार्यादीन्प्रणम्यच ।
सपादनवनिष्कं च गुरवे दक्षिणां ददेत् ॥ ८४ ॥

yajamānastu tatkāle ācāryādīnpraṇamyaca |
sapādanavaniṣkaṃ ca gurave dakṣiṇāṃ dadet || 84 ||

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

At that time the priest bowed down to the ācārya and others. One should give alms to the spiritual master of one and a half coins.

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

Yajamana, Tatkala, Acarya, Prana, Sapada, Nava, Navan, Nishka, Guru, Dakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.84). 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: “yajamānastu tatkāle ācāryādīnpraṇamyaca
  • yajamānas -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tatkāle -
  • tatkāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tatkāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tatkālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ācāryād -
  • ācārya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • praṇam -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    praṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    praṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “sapādanavaniṣkaṃ ca gurave dakṣiṇāṃ dadet
  • sapāda -
  • sapāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapāda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nava -
  • nava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    navan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    navan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • niṣkam -
  • niṣka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niṣka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niṣkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gurave -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • dakṣiṇām -
  • dakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dadet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 12.84

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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