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.

दर्शयेद्देवदेवस्य दीपं दृष्टिमनोहरम् ।
सोऽन्धं नैव प्रविशति नरकं नरपुङ्गवः ॥ ३४५ ॥

darśayeddevadevasya dīpaṃ dṛṣṭimanoharam |
so'ndhaṃ naiva praviśati narakaṃ narapuṅgavaḥ || 345 ||

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

One should show the demigods a lamp that is pleasing to the eyes. That blind man, the best of men, does not enter hell.

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

Devadeva, Dipa, Drishtimat, Oha, Sah, Andha, Naiva, Pravishat, Naraka, Narapungava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.345). 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: “darśayeddevadevasya dīpaṃ dṛṣṭimanoharam
  • darśayed -
  • dṛś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • devadevasya -
  • devadeva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • dīpam -
  • dīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dṛṣṭiman -
  • dṛṣṭimat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • oha -
  • oha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    oha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ram -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “so'ndhaṃ naiva praviśati narakaṃ narapuṅgavaḥ
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • andham -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    andhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • praviśati -
  • praviśat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    praviśat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    praviśat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • narakam -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • narapuṅgavaḥ -
  • narapuṅgava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.345

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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