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.

चतुर्भुजश्शङ्खचक्रवरदाभयचिह्नितः ।
श्वेतवस्त्रोत्तरीयोपवीताद्यैस्समलङ्कृतः ॥ ९१ ॥

caturbhujaśśaṅkhacakravaradābhayacihnitaḥ |
śvetavastrottarīyopavītādyaissamalaṅkṛtaḥ || 91 ||

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

He has four arms and is marked with a conch, disc, boon and fearlessness. He was adorned with white clothes, upper garments, sash and other ornaments.

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

Caturbhuja, Shankha, Cakravara, Abhaya, Cihnita, Shvetavastra, Uttariya, Upavita, Yah, Yat, Samalankrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.91). 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: “caturbhujaśśaṅkhacakravaradābhayacihnitaḥ
  • caturbhujaś -
  • caturbhuja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cakravara -
  • cakravara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cakravara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • abhaya -
  • abhaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cihnitaḥ -
  • cihnita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śvetavastrottarīyopavītādyaissamalaṅkṛtaḥ
  • śvetavastro -
  • śvetavastra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śvetavastra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uttarīyo -
  • uttarīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upavītād -
  • upavīta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    upavīta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yais -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samalaṅkṛtaḥ -
  • samalaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 25.91

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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