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.

तांश्चदत्वान्नहीनस्ते न च तैलवियोजनम् ।
कुर्वीत दीपहर्ताच मूकूऽन्धो जायते जडः ॥ ९० ॥

tāṃścadatvānnahīnaste na ca tailaviyojanam |
kurvīta dīpahartāca mūkū'ndho jāyate jaḍaḥ || 90 ||

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

They are not devoid of food, nor is there any need to separate them from the oil. If one steals a lamp, he becomes dumb, blind and dull.

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

Anna, Hina, Tad, Yushmad, Taila, Viyojana, Dipa, Hartri, Jayat, Jada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.90). 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: “tāṃścadatvānnahīnaste na ca tailaviyojanam
  • tāṃś -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cadatvā -
  • cad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third single]
  • ānna -
  • ānna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hīnas -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taila -
  • taila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viyojanam -
  • viyojana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kurvīta dīpahartāca mūkū'ndho jāyate jaḍaḥ
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • dīpa -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hartā -
  • hartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    hṛ (verb class 9)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse mūkū'ndho*jā
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • jaḍaḥ -
  • jaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.90

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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