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.

यौवने वर्तमानानां मृष्टाभरणवाससाम् ।
नारीणां स्वैरवृत्तीनां स्पृहयन्ति कुलस्त्रीयः ॥ ४९९ ॥

yauvane vartamānānāṃ mṛṣṭābharaṇavāsasām |
nārīṇāṃ svairavṛttīnāṃ spṛhayanti kulastrīyaḥ || 499 ||

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

They were young and dressed in beautiful ornaments. The women of the noble family are attracted to women who are self-sufficient.

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

Yauvana, Vartamana, Mrishta, Abharana, Vasas, Nari, Svairavritti, Sprihayat, Sprihayanti, Kulastri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.499). 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: “yauvane vartamānānāṃ mṛṣṭābharaṇavāsasām
  • yauvane -
  • yauvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vartamānānām -
  • vartamāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vartamāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vartamānā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vartamānā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • mṛṣṭā -
  • mṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]
    mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]
    mṛṣ -> mṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛṣ class 4 verb]
    mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]
    mṛch -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]
    mṛch -> mṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛch class 6 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [vocative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
    mṛj -> mṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [nominative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
    mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]
    mṛś -> mṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]
    mṛś -> mṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛś class 6 verb]
    mṛj (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • ābharaṇa -
  • ābharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsasām -
  • vāsas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “nārīṇāṃ svairavṛttīnāṃ spṛhayanti kulastrīyaḥ
  • nārīṇām -
  • nāri (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    nārī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • svairavṛttīnām -
  • svairavṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    svairavṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    svairavṛtti (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • spṛhayanti -
  • spṛh -> spṛhayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh -> spṛhayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
  • kulastrī -
  • kulastrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • iyaḥ -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 36.499

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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