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.

दक्षिणामुखसंयुक्तं शुक्रेमुष्टिप्रहारिणम् ।
एवं गर्भगृहे प्रोक्तं विधिना कारयेद्बुधः ॥ ३० ॥

dakṣiṇāmukhasaṃyuktaṃ śukremuṣṭiprahāriṇam |
evaṃ garbhagṛhe proktaṃ vidhinā kārayedbudhaḥ || 30 ||

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

It was adorned with a southern face and struck Venus with a fist. A learned person should perform the prescribed rituals in the garbhagriha.

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

Dakshinamukha, Samyuktam, Samyukta, Shukra, Mushti, Praharin, Evam, Eva, Garbhagriha, Prokta, Vidhi, Budha, Budh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 14.30). 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: “dakṣiṇāmukhasaṃyuktaṃ śukremuṣṭiprahāriṇam
  • dakṣiṇāmukha -
  • dakṣiṇāmukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dakṣiṇāmukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃyuktam -
  • saṃyuktam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    saṃyukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃyukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃyuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śukre -
  • śukra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śukra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śukrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • muṣṭi -
  • muṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    muṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    muṣṭi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    muṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    muṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    muṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prahāriṇam -
  • prahārin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ garbhagṛhe proktaṃ vidhinā kārayedbudhaḥ
  • 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]
  • garbhagṛhe -
  • garbhagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    garbhagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    garbhagṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • proktam -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kārayed -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • budhaḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    budh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 14.30

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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