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.

अथ वक्ष्ये कर्षणादौ पुनस्संस्कार माचरेत् ।
तृणगुल्मलतादीनि शोधयेत्पूर्वमालये ॥ ८१ ॥

atha vakṣye karṣaṇādau punassaṃskāra mācaret |
tṛṇagulmalatādīni śodhayetpūrvamālaye || 81 ||

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

Now I will tell you that you should not perform the rituals again at the beginning of the ploughing. In the previous garland one should clean the grass, shrubs and creepers.

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

Atha, Vakshya, Karshana, Ada, Puna, Samskara, Asmad, Trina, Gulma, Lata, Adi, Adin, Purvam, Purva, Alaya, Ali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.81). 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: “atha vakṣye karṣaṇādau punassaṃskāra mācaret
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vakṣye -
  • vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ], [locative single from √vakṣ]
    vakṣ -> vakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √vakṣ], [vocative single from √vakṣ], [vocative dual from √vakṣ], [accusative dual from √vakṣ]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future middle first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    vakṣ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • karṣaṇā -
  • karṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adau -
  • ada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • punas -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • saṃskāra -
  • saṃskāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tṛṇagulmalatādīni śodhayetpūrvamālaye
  • tṛṇa -
  • tṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gulma -
  • gulma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • latā -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ādīni -
  • ādi (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śodhayet -
  • śudh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ālaye -
  • ālaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āli (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    āli (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 26.81

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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