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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.
Verse 15.41
पादाङ्गुष्ठान्तरं चैव त्रयोदशांगुलमीरितम् ।
उष्णीषात्पार्श्वकर्णान्तं वामहस्तोच्छ्रयं भवेत् ॥ ४१ ॥
pādāṅguṣṭhāntaraṃ caiva trayodaśāṃgulamīritam |
uṣṇīṣātpārśvakarṇāntaṃ vāmahastocchrayaṃ bhavet || 41 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
The distance between the toes of the feet was measured to be thirteen fingers. The height of the left hand should be extended from the uṣṇīṣa to the end of the lateral ear.
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 (15.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Padangushtha, Tara, Trayodasha, Trayodashan, Angula, Irita, Ushnisha, Parshvaka, Rina, Vamahasta, Ucchraya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “pādāṅguṣṭhāntaraṃ caiva trayodaśāṃgulamīritam ”
- pādāṅguṣṭhān -
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pādāṅguṣṭha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- taram -
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tara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- trayodaśā -
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trayodaśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]trayodaśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]trayodaśan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]trayodaśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]trayodaśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aṅgulam -
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aṅgula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- īritam -
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īrita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]īrita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]īritā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √īr]√īr -> īrita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √īr]√īr -> īritā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √īr]√īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √īr]√īr -> īrita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √īr], [accusative single from √īr]
- Line 2: “uṣṇīṣātpārśvakarṇāntaṃ vāmahastocchrayaṃ bhavet ”
- uṣṇīṣāt -
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uṣṇīṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]uṣṇīṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- pārśvakar -
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pārśvaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pārśvaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ṛṇān -
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ṛṇa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- vāmahasto -
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vāmahasta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ucchrayam -
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ucchraya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (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 15.41
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!