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.

स्नापनात्तु कुशोदेन ब्रह्मवर्चसमाप्नुयात् ।
रत्नोदकस्नापनेन मणिरत्नादि वर्धयेत् ॥ ४१५ ॥

snāpanāttu kuśodena brahmavarcasamāpnuyāt |
ratnodakasnāpanena maṇiratnādi vardhayet || 415 ||

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

After bathing in the water of Kuśodā, one attains the effulgence of the Brahman. By bathing in the water of gems, one should increase the number of jewels and other precious stones.

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

Snapana, Kusha, Uda, Brahmavarcas, Brahmavarcasa, Ratna, Udaka, Maniratna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.415). 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: “snāpanāttu kuśodena brahmavarcasamāpnuyāt
  • snāpanāt -
  • snāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kuśo -
  • kuśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udena -
  • uda (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • brahmavarcasam -
  • brahmavarcasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    brahmavarcasā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    brahmavarcas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āpnuyāt -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ratnodakasnāpanena maṇiratnādi vardhayet
  • ratno -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udaka -
  • udaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • snāpanena -
  • snāpana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • maṇiratnā -
  • maṇiratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vardhayet -
  • vardh (verb class 10)
    [optative active third single]
    vṛdh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 35.415

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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