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.

ध्वजदण्डमृजुं कुर्याद्दृढं तत्रैव कारयेत् ।
मूलं त्रितालमुत्सेधं तदध्यर्धन्तु विस्तृतम् ॥ ४७ ॥

dhvajadaṇḍamṛjuṃ kuryāddṛḍhaṃ tatraiva kārayet |
mūlaṃ tritālamutsedhaṃ tadadhyardhantu vistṛtam || 47 ||

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

The flagpole should be made straight and firmly placed there. The root of the tree is three palms high, and the top of the tree is half as 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 (24.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhvajadanda, Riju, Dridha, Tatraiva, Mula, Tritala, Utsedha, Tada, Dhya, Vistritam, Vistrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 24.47). 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: “dhvajadaṇḍamṛjuṃ kuryāddṛḍhaṃ tatraiva kārayet
  • dhvajadaṇḍam -
  • dhvajadaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhvajadaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛjum -
  • ṛju (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • dṛḍham -
  • dṛḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “mūlaṃ tritālamutsedhaṃ tadadhyardhantu vistṛtam
  • mūlam -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tritālam -
  • tritāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tritāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • utsedham -
  • utsedha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utsedha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhyar -
  • dhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdhantu -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • vistṛtam -
  • vistṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vistṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vistṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vistṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 24.47

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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