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.

राज्ञां विजयदानाय शत्रूणां नाशहेतवे ।
व्याधिदुर्भिक्षशा न्त्यर्थमुत्सवं कारयेद्बुधः ॥ २ ॥

rājñāṃ vijayadānāya śatrūṇāṃ nāśahetave |
vyādhidurbhikṣaśā ntyarthamutsavaṃ kārayedbudhaḥ || 2 ||

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

It gave victory to kings and destroyed their enemies. A learned person should observe a festival to appease disease and famine.

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

Rajan, Vijaya, Dana, Shatru, Nasha, Hetu, Vyadhin, Vyadhi, Durbhiksha, Budha, Budh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 24.2). 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: “rājñāṃ vijayadānāya śatrūṇāṃ nāśahetave
  • rājñām -
  • rājan (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vijaya -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dānāya -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śatrūṇām -
  • śatru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nāśa -
  • nāśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hetave -
  • hetu (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “vyādhidurbhikṣaśā ntyarthamutsavaṃ kārayedbudhaḥ
  • vyādhi -
  • vyādhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vyādhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vyādhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vyādhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • durbhikṣa -
  • durbhikṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śā* -
  • Cannot analyse ntyarthamutsavam*kā
  • kārayed -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • budhaḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    budh (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 24.2

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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