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.

ब्राह्मणाद्यास्तथा वर्णास्संकीर्यन्ते परस्बरम् ।
कामक्रोधपरा मूढा वृधाहं कारपूरिताः ॥ ३३ ॥

brāhmaṇādyāstathā varṇāssaṃkīryante parasbaram |
kāmakrodhaparā mūḍhā vṛdhāhaṃ kārapūritāḥ || 33 ||

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

Similarly, the varṇas, such as the brāhmaṇas, are mixed with each other. I am old and foolish, full of lust and anger.

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

Brahmanadi, Tatha, Varna, Kamakrodha, Para, Mudha, Aha, Asmad, Kara, Purita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.33). 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: “brāhmaṇādyāstathā varṇāssaṃkīryante parasbaram
  • brāhmaṇādyās -
  • brāhmaṇādī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • varṇās -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    varṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • saṅ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kīryante -
  • kṝ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third plural]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [present passive third plural]
  • Cannot analyse parasbaram
  • Line 2: “kāmakrodhaparā mūḍhā vṛdhāhaṃ kārapūritāḥ
  • kāmakrodha -
  • kāmakrodha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parā* -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūḍhā* -
  • mūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
  • vṛ -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ṛdhā -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • kāra -
  • kāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūritāḥ -
  • pūrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pṝ -> pūrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √pṝ], [vocative plural from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pṝ], [vocative plural from √pṝ], [accusative plural from √pṝ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.33

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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