Brihat-samhita [sanskrit]

26,560 words

The Sanskrit text of the Brihat-samhita from the 6th-century authored by Varaha Mihira in present-day Ujjain, India. It primarily deals with astrology and astronomy but is presented as an encyclopedia of knowledge.

उदयगिरिभद्रगौडकपौण्ड्रोत्कलकाशिमेकलाम्बष्ठाः ।
एकपदताम्रलिप्तककोशलका वर्धमानाश्च ॥ ७ ॥
[तामलिपितक]

udayagiribhadragauḍakapauṇḍrotkalakāśimekalāmbaṣṭhāḥ |
ekapadatāmraliptakakośalakā vardhamānāśca || 7 ||
[tāmalipitaka]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 14.7 is contained in the book Brihata Samhita (Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation) by Pandit Achyutananda Jha. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

Read online Buy now! The Sanskrit text by Pandit Achyutananda Jha (2001)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (14.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhadragaudaka, Paundra, Utkala, Kashi, Ekala, Tha, Ekapada, Tamraliptaka, Koshalaka, Vardhamana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.7). 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: “udayagiribhadragauḍakapauṇḍrotkalakāśimekalāmbaṣṭhāḥ
  • udayagiri -
  • udayagiri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhadragauḍaka -
  • bhadragauḍaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhadragauḍaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pauṇḍro -
  • pauṇḍra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pauṇḍra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • utkala -
  • utkala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāśim -
  • kāśi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kāśi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ekalām -
  • ekalā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • baṣ -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṭhāḥ -
  • ṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “ekapadatāmraliptakakośalakā vardhamānāśca || 7 |
  • ekapada -
  • ekapada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekapada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāmraliptaka -
  • tāmraliptaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kośalakā* -
  • kośalaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kośalakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vardhamānāś -
  • vardhamāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vardhamānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
    vṛdh -> vardhamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • ca* -
  • Cannot analyse 7

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 14.7

Cover of edition (2016)

Brhatsamhita with the Commentary of Bhattotpala
by Krishna Chandra Dwivedi (2016)

Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 1229 pages;

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Cover of edition (2012)

Brihat Samhita with the Commentary of Utpalapatimala of Yogisvara
by K. V. Sharma (2012)

Publisher: Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan, Janakpuri; 754 pages; ISBN-10; 8186111360; ISBN-13: 9788186111369

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Cover of edition (2002)

Brihat Samhita (Hindi Translation)
by K. V. Sharma (2002)

Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 2359 pages; ISBN-13: 9789387890008.

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Cover of edition (2022)

Brhat Samhita (English translation)
by N. Chidambaram Iyer (2022)

Publisher: Parimal Publication Pvt. Ltd.; 801 pages; Edited by Dr. Shrikrishna Jugnu; ISBN-10: 8171104215; ISBN-13: 9788171104215.

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Cover of edition (2010)

Brhat Samhita (English with notes)
by M. Ramakrishna Bhat (2010)

Publisher: Motilal Banarsidas Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; 1155 pages; ISBN-10: 8120810600; ISBN-13: 9788120810600.

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Cover of edition (2020)

Brhat Samhita (Telugu translation)
by Sishtla Umamaheswara Sharma (2020)

Publisher: Mohan Publications, Andhra Pradesh; 846 pages.

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Preview of verse 14.7 in Kannada sript:
ಉದಯಗಿರಿಭದ್ರಗೌಡಕಪೌಣ್ಡ್ರೋತ್ಕಲಕಾಶಿಮೇಕಲಾಮ್ಬಷ್ಠಾಃ ।
ಏಕಪದತಾಮ್ರಲಿಪ್ತಕಕೋಶಲಕಾ ವರ್ಧಮಾನಾಶ್ಚ ॥ ೭ ॥
[ತಾಮಲಿಪಿತಕ]

Cover of Gujarati edition

Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)

Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.

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Preview of verse 14.7 in Gujarati sript:
ઉદયગિરિભદ્રગૌડકપૌણ્ડ્રોત્કલકાશિમેકલામ્બષ્ઠાઃ ।
એકપદતામ્રલિપ્તકકોશલકા વર્ધમાનાશ્ચ ॥ ૭ ॥
[તામલિપિતક]

Cover of edition (2021)

Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)

Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.

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Preview of verse 14.7 in Kannada sript:
ಉದಯಗಿರಿಭದ್ರಗೌಡಕಪೌಣ್ಡ್ರೋತ್ಕಲಕಾಶಿಮೇಕಲಾಮ್ಬಷ್ಠಾಃ ।
ಏಕಪದತಾಮ್ರಲಿಪ್ತಕಕೋಶಲಕಾ ವರ್ಧಮಾನಾಶ್ಚ ॥ ೭ ॥
[ತಾಮಲಿಪಿತಕ]

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