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.

वारिभीर्दीपिकारोपं क्ष्वेलनास्फोटनादिकम् ।
कुर्वन्तिये ब्राह्मलोकं प्रयान्त्यमरदुर्लभम् ॥ ३९८ ॥

vāribhīrdīpikāropaṃ kṣvelanāsphoṭanādikam |
kurvantiye brāhmalokaṃ prayāntyamaradurlabham || 398 ||

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

They lighted lamps with water, joked, exploded, and so on. Those who perform these rituals attain the planet of Brahmā, which is rarely attained by the demigods.

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

Var, Vari, Bhi, Dipika, Aropa, Kshvelana, Asphotana, Adika, Kurvat, Yah, Yat, Brahma, Loka, Prayas, Sya, Ara, Durlabha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.398). 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: “vāribhīrdīpikāropaṃ kṣvelanāsphoṭanādikam
  • vāri -
  • vāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • bhīr -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • dīpikā -
  • dīpikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āropam -
  • āropa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṣvelanā -
  • kṣvelana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āsphoṭanā -
  • āsphoṭana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adikam -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kurvantiye brāhmalokaṃ prayāntyamaradurlabham
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • brāhma -
  • brāhma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brāhma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lokam -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • prayān -
  • prayas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tyam -
  • sya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ara -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • durlabham -
  • durlabha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    durlabha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    durlabhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.398

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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