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.

समभ्यर्च्य निवेद्यैव पूर्वस्थाने निवेशयेत् ।
मार्गशीर्षाख्यमासे तु पूर्वपक्षे विशेषतः ॥ ४ ॥

samabhyarcya nivedyaiva pūrvasthāne niveśayet |
mārgaśīrṣākhyamāse tu pūrvapakṣe viśeṣataḥ || 4 ||

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

After worshiping the offerings, one should place them in the previous place. This is especially true in the month known as Margaśīrṣa, in the eastern fortnight.

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

Abhyarcya, Nivedin, Nivedya, Purvastha, Ana, Ani, Margashirsha, Asa, Purvapaksha, Visheshatah, Visheshatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.4). 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: “samabhyarcya nivedyaiva pūrvasthāne niveśayet
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhyarcya -
  • abhyarcya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhyarcya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nivedyai -
  • nivedin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    nivedin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nivedya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nivedya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nivedyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • pūrvasthā -
  • pūrvastha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvastha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ane -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • veśayet -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mārgaśīrṣākhyamāse tu pūrvapakṣe viśeṣataḥ
  • mārgaśīrṣā -
  • mārgaśīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārgaśīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akhyam -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]
  • āse -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pūrvapakṣe -
  • pūrvapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • viśeṣataḥ -
  • viśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.4

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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