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.

स्नात्वा स्नानविधानेन धृत्वा धौतांबरे पुनः ।
ऊर्ध्वपुण्ड्राणि संधार्य विधिना केशवादिभिः ॥ ३२ ॥

snātvā snānavidhānena dhṛtvā dhautāṃbare punaḥ |
ūrdhvapuṇḍrāṇi saṃdhārya vidhinā keśavādibhiḥ || 32 ||

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

After bathing, he put on his washed clothes according to the ritual of bathing. After wearing the urdhvapuṇḍras, the Keśavas and others followed the prescribed rituals.

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

Snatva, Snana, Vidhana, Dhritva, Dhritvan, Dhauta, Bara, Puna, Urdhvapundra, Sandharya, Vidhi, Keshavadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.32). 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: “snātvā snānavidhānena dhṛtvā dhautāṃbare punaḥ
  • snātvā -
  • snātvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • snāna -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānena -
  • vidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhṛtvā -
  • dhṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛ -> dhṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dhṛ]
    dhṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhautām -
  • dhautā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bare -
  • bara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    barā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “ūrdhvapuṇḍrāṇi saṃdhārya vidhinā keśavādibhiḥ
  • ūrdhvapuṇḍrāṇi -
  • ūrdhvapuṇḍra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sandhārya -
  • sandhārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sandhārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhinā -
  • vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • keśavādibhiḥ -
  • keśavādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    keśavādi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    keśavādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 18.32

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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