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.

प्राच्यादि पुरुषादींश्च चतुर्मूर्तिभिराह्वयेत् ।
एकादशोपचारैश्च पूजयित्वा यथार्हकम् ॥ २६ ॥

prācyādi puruṣādīṃśca caturmūrtibhirāhvayet |
ekādaśopacāraiśca pūjayitvā yathārhakam || 26 ||

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

One should invoke the four forms of the Lord, beginning with the east and beginning with the Puruṣa. After worshiping him with eleven oblations according to his worthiness.

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

Praci, Pracya, Adi, Adin, Purushad, Purushadi, Caturmurti, Ekadasha, Ekadashan, Upacara, Pujayitva, Yatharha, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.26). 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: “prācyādi puruṣādīṃśca caturmūrtibhirāhvayet
  • prācyā -
  • prācī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    prācya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • puruṣādī -
  • puruṣādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    puruṣād (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    puruṣād (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • īṃś -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • caturmūrtibhir -
  • caturmūrti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    caturmūrti (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    caturmūrti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • hvayet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ekādaśopacāraiśca pūjayitvā yathārhakam
  • ekādaśo -
  • ekādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ekādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • upacāraiś -
  • upacāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūjayitvā* -
  • pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathārha -
  • yathārha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yathārha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 21.26

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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