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.

धर्मग्लानिरधर्मस्य वृद्धिर्यावद्भविष्यति ।
तावव्भर्ता महाविष्णुः सृजत्यात्मानमात्मना ॥ १४६ ॥

dharmaglāniradharmasya vṛddhiryāvadbhaviṣyati |
tāvavbhartā mahāviṣṇuḥ sṛjatyātmānamātmanā || 146 ||

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

As long as religion is depressed and irreligion continues to grow Meanwhile, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Lord Viṣṇu, creates Himself by Himself.

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

Dharma, Dharman, Glani, Adharma, Vriddhi, Yavat, Bhavishyat, Mahavishnu, Srijati, Srijat, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.146). 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: “dharmaglāniradharmasya vṛddhiryāvadbhaviṣyati
  • dharma -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • glānir -
  • glāni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adharmasya -
  • adharma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vṛddhir -
  • vṛddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛddhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yāvad -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhaviṣyati -
  • bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]
  • Line 2: “tāvavbhartā mahāviṣṇuḥ sṛjatyātmānamātmanā
  • Cannot analyse tāvavbhartā*ma
  • mahāviṣṇuḥ -
  • mahāviṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sṛjatyā -
  • sṛjati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • ātmānam -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ātmanā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Bhrigu-samhita Verse 37.146

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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