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.

स वा एष पुरुषः पञ्चधा पञ्चात्मेति च श्रुतिः ।
तथा पोपूयमानः पञ्चभिस्स्वगुणैरिति ॥ १४ ॥

sa vā eṣa puruṣaḥ pañcadhā pañcātmeti ca śrutiḥ |
tathā popūyamānaḥ pañcabhissvaguṇairiti || 14 ||

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

That or this Puruṣa is divided into five parts and the five souls, according to the Vedic literature. Thus he is worshiped by the five modes of nature.

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

Var, Esha, Purusha, Pancadha, Panca, Asmad, Iti, Shruti, Tatha, Puyamana, Pancan, Svaguna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 33.14). 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: “sa eṣa puruṣaḥ pañcadhā pañcātmeti ca śrutiḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pañcadhā -
  • pañcadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pañcāt -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • me -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single], [dative single], [genitive single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrutiḥ -
  • śruti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā popūyamānaḥ pañcabhissvaguṇairiti
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • po -
  • pu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • pūyamānaḥ -
  • pūyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> pūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 9 verb]
    pūy -> pūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
  • pañcabhis -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • svaguṇair -
  • svaguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    svaguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 33.14

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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