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.

प्रतिष्ठाप्यार्च्यते यत्र परितो योजनावधि ।
पूयतेऽनुग्रहाद्विष्णोः स देशोऽप्राकृतस्स्मृतः ॥ ८४ ॥

pratiṣṭhāpyārcyate yatra parito yojanāvadhi |
pūyate'nugrahādviṣṇoḥ sa deśo'prākṛtassmṛtaḥ || 84 ||

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

It is established and worshiped wherever it is surrounded by a yojana. That place is purified by the grace of Lord Viṣṇu and is considered to be unnatural.

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

Pratishthapya, Yatra, Paritah, Paritas, Yojana, Avadhi, Puyat, Anugraha, Vishnu, Desha, Aprakrita, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 34.84). 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: “pratiṣṭhāpyārcyate yatra parito yojanāvadhi
  • pratiṣṭhāpyā -
  • pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arcyate -
  • ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
    ṛc (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parito* -
  • paritaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paritas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yojanā -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avadhi -
  • avadhi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avadhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avadhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    avadhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    avadhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pūyate'nugrahādviṣṇoḥ sa deśo'prākṛtassmṛtaḥ
  • pūyate' -
  • pūy -> pūyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
    pūy -> pūyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
    (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
    pūy (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • anugrahād -
  • anugraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • viṣṇoḥ -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • deśo' -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aprākṛtas -
  • aprākṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 34.84

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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