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.

विष्ण्वालयादथैकस्मादन्यविष्ण्वालयस्य तु ।
तत्स्थानां दैवतानां वा नान्यत्वं जातु संभवेत् ॥ २५९ ॥

viṣṇvālayādathaikasmādanyaviṣṇvālayasya tu |
tatsthānāṃ daivatānāṃ vā nānyatvaṃ jātu saṃbhavet || 259 ||

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

Then from one of the temples of Lord Viṣṇu to another temple of Lord Viṣṇu. There can never be any difference between the demigods who are present in that universe.

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

Vishnu, Alaya, Atha, Eka, Anya, Tatstha, Tatsthana, Daivata, Var, Yatva, Jatu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.259). 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: “viṣṇvālayādathaikasmādanyaviṣṇvālayasya tu
  • viṣṇvā -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ālayād -
  • ālaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • athai -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ekasmād -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • anya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • viṣṇvā -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ālayasya -
  • ālaya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 2: “tatsthānāṃ daivatānāṃ nānyatvaṃ jātu saṃbhavet
  • tatsthānām -
  • tatstha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tatstha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    tatsthā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    tatsthānā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • daivatānām -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    daivatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nān -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • yatvam -
  • yatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jātu -
  • jātu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jātū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.259

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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