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.

यथा हि ज्वलनो वह्निस्तमोहानिन्तदर्थिनाम् ।
शीतहानिन्तदन्येषां स्वेदं स्वेदाभिलाषिणाम् ॥ २७ ॥

yathā hi jvalano vahnistamohānintadarthinām |
śītahānintadanyeṣāṃ svedaṃ svedābhilāṣiṇām || 27 ||

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

Just as a flaming fire causes darkness for those who seek it, The loss of cold is the cause of sweat for others who crave sweat.

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

Yatha, Sveda, Abhilashin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.27). 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: “yathā hi jvalano vahnistamohānintadarthinām
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • jvalano* -
  • Cannot analyse vahnistamohānintadarthinām
  • Line 2: “śītahānintadanyeṣāṃ svedaṃ svedābhilāṣiṇām
  • Cannot analyse śītahānintadanyeṣām*sv
  • svedam -
  • sveda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sveda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svedā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • svedā -
  • sveda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sveda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhilāṣiṇām -
  • abhilāṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    abhilāṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.27

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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