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.

बाह्यमाभ्यस्तरं हित्वा जीवाजीवैर्नखैश्शुभैः ।
एवं दैत्यवधं कृत्वा पर्वतेऽन्तरभूत् हरिः ॥ ४९ ॥

bāhyamābhyastaraṃ hitvā jīvājīvairnakhaiśśubhaiḥ |
evaṃ daityavadhaṃ kṛtvā parvate'ntarabhūt hariḥ || 49 ||

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

Leaving the outer layer behind, the living things are covered with auspicious nails. After thus killing the demons, Lord Hari disappeared from the mountain.

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

Bahyam, Bahya, Iyam, Idam, Tara, Hitva, Hitvan, Jiva, Jivan, Ajiva, Nakha, Shubha, Evam, Eva, Daitya, Vadha, Kritva, Kritvan, Parvata, Parvati, Parvat, Antara, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.49). 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: “bāhyamābhyastaraṃ hitvā jīvājīvairnakhaiśśubhaiḥ
  • bāhyam -
  • bāhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bāhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bāhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ābhyas -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hitvā -
  • hitvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    dhā -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhā]
    hi -> hitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hi]
    hitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jīvā -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jīvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ajīvair -
  • ajīva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ajīva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nakhaiś -
  • nakha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nakha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śubhaiḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ daityavadhaṃ kṛtvā parvate'ntarabhūt hariḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daitya -
  • daitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadham -
  • vadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vadhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parvate' -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    parvata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    parvatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    parvati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • antara -
  • antara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    antara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • hariḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 13.49

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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