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.

विष्णुसूक्तेन चेषेऽत्वेत्याद्यैर्मन्त्रैः क्रमाद्गुरुः ।
तया संस्नापयेद्देनमुक्तयो क्षीरधारया ॥ १९४ ॥

viṣṇusūktena ceṣe'tvetyādyairmantraiḥ kramādguruḥ |
tayā saṃsnāpayeddenamuktayo kṣīradhārayā || 194 ||

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

The spiritual master chanted the mantras beginning with the Vishnu Sukta, beginning with Cheshe, in order. With this water one should bathe the body with a stream of milk.

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

Vishnusukta, Kramat, Krama, Guru, Sna, Kshira, Dhara, Dharaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 29.194). 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: “viṣṇusūktena ceṣe'tvetyādyairmantraiḥ kramādguruḥ
  • viṣṇusūktena -
  • viṣṇusūkta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse ceṣe'tvetyādyairmantraiḥ*kr
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • guruḥ -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tayā saṃsnāpayeddenamuktayo kṣīradhārayā
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • snā -
  • snā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayed -
  • āp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • dena -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • muktayo -
  • kṣīra -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārayā -
  • dhārā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhārayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 29.194

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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