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.

म्लेच्छाश्च युनाद्याश्च पालयन्ति वसुंधराम् ।
अनावृष्टिभयात्प्रायो गगनादत्तचक्षुषः ॥ ३८ ॥

mlecchāśca yunādyāśca pālayanti vasuṃdharām |
anāvṛṣṭibhayātprāyo gaganādattacakṣuṣaḥ || 38 ||

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

The Mlecchas and Yunas and others rule the earth. Fearing drought, he almost gave up his eyes from the sky.

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

Mleccha, Adya, Palayat, Palayanti, Vasundhara, Bhayat, Bhaya, Praya, Prayas, Gagana, Atta, Cakshusha, Cakshus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.38). 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: “mlecchāśca yunādyāśca pālayanti vasuṃdharām
  • mlecchāś -
  • mleccha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yunā -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • adyāś -
  • adya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    adyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [optative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pālayanti -
  • -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √]
    pāl -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pāl class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pāl class 10 verb]
    pāl -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √pāl class 10 verb]
    -> pālayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √], [accusative plural from √]
    -> pālayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √]
    pāl (verb class 10)
    [present active third plural]
    (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • vasundharām -
  • vasundharā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “anāvṛṣṭibhayātprāyo gaganādattacakṣuṣaḥ
  • anāvṛṣṭi -
  • anāvṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhayāt -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • prāyo* -
  • prāyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    prāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaganād -
  • gagana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • atta -
  • atta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • cakṣuṣaḥ -
  • cakṣuṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cakṣus (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cakṣus (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.38

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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