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.

शयानमुद्धरेद्देवमकाले चाप्यमन्त्रकम् ।
हुत्वा श्रीभूमिदैवत्यं चतुष्कृत्वन्तु शाययेत् ॥ ७१ ॥

śayānamuddhareddevamakāle cāpyamantrakam |
hutvā śrībhūmidaivatyaṃ catuṣkṛtvantu śāyayet || 71 ||

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

One should lift the deity who is lying down and chant the mantra at the right time. After offering oblations to the deity of Śrībhūmi, one should lie down four times.

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

Shayana, Deva, Akale, Akala, Capya, Capi, Antra, Kah, Shri, Bhumida, Sya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.71). 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: “śayānamuddhareddevamakāle cāpyamantrakam
  • śayānam -
  • śayāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śayāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śayānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]
    śī -> śayāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śī class 2 verb], [accusative single from √śī class 2 verb]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dhared -
  • dhṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • devam -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • akāle -
  • akāle (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    akāle (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    akāla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    akāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    akālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāpyam -
  • ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ci]
    ci -> cāpyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ci]
    ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ci], [accusative single from √ci]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • antra -
  • antra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “hutvā śrībhūmidaivatyaṃ catuṣkṛtvantu śāyayet
  • hutvā -
  • hu -> hutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √hu]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhūmidai -
  • bhūmida (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmida (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmidā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tyam -
  • sya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse catuṣkṛtvantu*śā
  • śāyayet -
  • śī (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    śī (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.71

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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