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.

हूयते विष्णुगायत्री सर्वपापप्राणाशिनि ।
एवमष्टाविंशतिर्वा शक्तावष्टोत्तरं शतम् ॥ ४३६ ॥

hūyate viṣṇugāyatrī sarvapāpaprāṇāśini |
evamaṣṭāviṃśatirvā śaktāvaṣṭottaraṃ śatam || 436 ||

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

The Gāyatrī of Lord Viṣṇu is offered to the destroyer of all sins. Thus there are twenty-eight or one hundred and eighty-eight shaktas.

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

Vishnugayatri, Sarvapapa, Prana, Pran, Ashin, Ashini, Evam, Eva, Ashtavimshati, Shakta, Shakti, Shaktu, Ashtottara, Shata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.436). 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: “hūyate viṣṇugāyatrī sarvapāpaprāṇāśini
  • hūyate -
  • hu (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • viṣṇugāyatrī -
  • viṣṇugāyatrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sarvapāpa -
  • sarvapāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvapāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāṇā -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    prāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prāṇ (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aśini -
  • aśinī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    aśin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “evamaṣṭāviṃśatirvā śaktāvaṣṭottaraṃ śatam
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṣṭāviṃśatir -
  • aṣṭāviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śaktāva -
  • śakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śac class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śac class 1 verb]
    śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √śak class 5 verb]
    śaktu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaktu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • aṣṭottaram -
  • aṣṭottara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭottara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭottarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 27.436

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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