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.

संचिन्त्य मनसा पूर्वं पूतकायो महामनाः ।
यः कुर्यात्पूजनं विष्णोस्तत्र देवो वसेद्ध्रुवम् ॥ ३०३ ॥

saṃcintya manasā pūrvaṃ pūtakāyo mahāmanāḥ |
yaḥ kuryātpūjanaṃ viṣṇostatra devo vaseddhruvam || 303 ||

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

After thinking about it in his mind first, the great-minded man purified his body. One who worships Lord Viṣṇu will surely reside there.

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

Sancintya, Manasa, Manas, Purvam, Purva, Puta, Kaya, Mahamanas, Mahamana, Yah, Pujana, Vishnu, Tatra, Deva, Devri, Dhruvam, Dhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.303). 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: “saṃcintya manasā pūrvaṃ pūtakāyo mahāmanāḥ
  • sañcintya -
  • sañcintya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sañcintya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • manasā -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pūta -
  • pūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 9 verb]
    -> pūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 9 verb]
    pūy -> pūta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
    pūy -> pūta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pūy class 1 verb]
  • kāyo* -
  • kāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāmanāḥ -
  • mahāmanas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mahāmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mahāmana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “yaḥ kuryātpūjanaṃ viṣṇostatra devo vaseddhruvam
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • pūjanam -
  • pūjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣṇos -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • devo* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vased -
  • vas (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.303

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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