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.

अवैष्णवैश्च पाषण्डैरूढे देवे द्वनर्थकृत् ।
तद्दोषशान्तये कुर्यात्सहस्रकलशाप्लवम् ॥ ४०० ॥

avaiṣṇavaiśca pāṣaṇḍairūḍhe deve dvanarthakṛt |
taddoṣaśāntaye kuryātsahasrakalaśāplavam || 400 ||

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

When a deity is ascended by non-Vaiṣṇavas and atheists, he causes two evils. To counteract these evils one should perform a float in a thousand pitchers.

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

Vaishnava, Pashanda, Udha, Udhi, Deva, Dva, Anartha, Krit, Tad, Tat, Dosha, Shanti, Sahasraka, Lasha, Aplava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.400). 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: “avaiṣṇavaiśca pāṣaṇḍairūḍhe deve dvanarthakṛt
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaiṣṇavaiś -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāṣaṇḍair -
  • pāṣaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāṣaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ūḍhe -
  • ūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūḍha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ūḍhi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    uh -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √uh class 1 verb]
    uh -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [locative single from √uh class 1 verb]
    uh -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √uh class 1 verb]
    ūh -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ūh class 1 verb]
    ūh -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [locative single from √ūh class 1 verb]
    ūh -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ūh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ūh class 1 verb]
    vah -> ūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> ūḍha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative single from √vah class 1 verb]
    vah -> ūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb]
  • deve -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    div (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • dva -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • anartha -
  • anartha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anartha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • kṛt -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “taddoṣaśāntaye kuryātsahasrakalaśāplavam
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • doṣa -
  • doṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    doṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • śāntaye -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • sahasraka -
  • sahasraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahasraka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • laśā -
  • laśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aplavam -
  • aplava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aplava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aplavā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    plav (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.400

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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