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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 22.58
सौवर्णं राजतं ताम्रं कांस्यं मृण्मयमेव वा ।
द्वादशांगुलविस्तारं षोडशांगुलनाहकम् ॥ ५८ ॥
sauvarṇaṃ rājataṃ tāmraṃ kāṃsyaṃ mṛṇmayameva vā |
dvādaśāṃgulavistāraṃ ṣoḍaśāṃgulanāhakam || 58 ||
Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.
They may be made of gold, silver, copper, bronze or clay. It was twelve fingers wide and sixteen fingers wide.
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 (22.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sauvarna, Rajata, Tamra, Kamsya, Mrinmaya, Eva, Dvadashangula, Vistara, Shodasha, Shodashan, Angula, Naha, 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 22.58). 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: “sauvarṇaṃ rājataṃ tāmraṃ kāṃsyaṃ mṛṇmayameva vā ”
- sauvarṇam -
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sauvarṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sauvarṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- rājatam -
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rājatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]rājata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rājata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√rāj (verb class 1)[imperative active second dual]
- tāmram -
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tāmra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tāmra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tāmrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kāṃsyam -
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kāṃsya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kāṃsya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāṃsyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]
- mṛṇmayam -
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mṛṇmaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mṛṇmaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “dvādaśāṃgulavistāraṃ ṣoḍaśāṃgulanāhakam ”
- dvādaśāṅgula -
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dvādaśāṅgula (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvādaśāṅgula (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vistāram -
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vistāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ṣoḍaśā -
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ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- aṅgula -
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aṅgula (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- nāha -
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nāha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kam -
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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 22.58
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!