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.
Verse 24.15
असितघननिरुद्धमेव वा चलिततडित्सुरचापचित्रितम् ।
द्विपमहिषकुलाकुलीकृतं वनमिव दावपरीतमम्बरम् ॥ १५ ॥
asitaghananiruddhameva vā calitataḍitsuracāpacitritam |
dvipamahiṣakulākulīkṛtaṃ vanamiva dāvaparītamambaram || 15 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 24.15 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:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (24.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Asita, Ghana, Niruddha, Eva, Calita, Tadit, Capa, Citrita, Dvipa, Ahi, Sha, Kulakuli, Krit, Krita, Vana, Iva, Davaparita, Ambara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 24.15). 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: “asitaghananiruddhameva vā calitataḍitsuracāpacitritam ”
- asita -
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asita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]asita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ghana -
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ghana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ghana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- niruddham -
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niruddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]niruddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]niruddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- calita -
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calita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]calita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- taḍitsu -
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taḍit (noun, feminine)[locative plural]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cāpa -
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cāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- citritam -
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citrita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]citrita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]citritā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “dvipamahiṣakulākulīkṛtaṃ vanamiva dāvaparītamambaram ”
- dvipam -
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dvipa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ahi -
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ahi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ahī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]ahī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- ṣa -
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ṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kulākulī -
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kulākuli (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kṛtam -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- vanam -
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vana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dāvaparītam -
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dāvaparīta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dāvaparīta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dāvaparītā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ambaram -
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ambara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ambara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ambarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 24.15
Brhatsamhita with the Commentary of Bhattotpala
by Krishna Chandra Dwivedi (2016)
Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 1229 pages;
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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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Brihat Samhita (Hindi Translation)
by K. V. Sharma (2002)
Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 2359 pages; ISBN-13: 9789387890008.
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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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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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Brhat Samhita (Telugu translation)
by Sishtla Umamaheswara Sharma (2020)
Publisher: Mohan Publications, Andhra Pradesh; 846 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 24.15 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸಿತಘನನಿರುದ್ಧಮೇವ ವಾ ಚಲಿತತಡಿತ್ಸುರಚಾಪಚಿತ್ರಿತಮ್ ।
ದ್ವಿಪಮಹಿಷಕುಲಾಕುಲೀಕೃತಂ ವನಮಿವ ದಾವಪರೀತಮಮ್ಬರಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 24.15 in Gujarati sript:
અસિતઘનનિરુદ્ધમેવ વા ચલિતતડિત્સુરચાપચિત્રિતમ્ ।
દ્વિપમહિષકુલાકુલીકૃતં વનમિવ દાવપરીતમમ્બરમ્ ॥ ૧૫ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 24.15 in Kannada sript:
ಅಸಿತಘನನಿರುದ್ಧಮೇವ ವಾ ಚಲಿತತಡಿತ್ಸುರಚಾಪಚಿತ್ರಿತಮ್ ।
ದ್ವಿಪಮಹಿಷಕುಲಾಕುಲೀಕೃತಂ ವನಮಿವ ದಾವಪರೀತಮಮ್ಬರಮ್ ॥ ೧೫ ॥