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.

सुतप्ततीक्ष्णतैलेन वज्रलेपेन चान्ततः ।
क्रमादापूर्यते कर्णौ नरकेषु च यातनाः ॥ ७८ ॥

sutaptatīkṣṇatailena vajralepena cāntataḥ |
kramādāpūryate karṇau narakeṣu ca yātanāḥ || 78 ||

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

Finally, apply a well-heated sharp oil and a thunderbolt ointment. Gradually the ears are filled with torments in 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 (36.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sutapta, Tikshnataila, Vajralepa, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kramat, Krama, Apurya, Karna, Karni, Naraka, Yatana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.78). 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: “sutaptatīkṣṇatailena vajralepena cāntataḥ
  • sutapta -
  • sutapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sutapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tīkṣṇatailena -
  • tīkṣṇataila (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vajralepena -
  • vajralepa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “kramādāpūryate karṇau narakeṣu ca yātanāḥ
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āpūrya -
  • āpūrya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ate -
  • karṇau -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    karṇi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • narakeṣu -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yātanāḥ -
  • yātanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.78

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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