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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 69.18
ह्रस्वयातिनिःस्वता दीर्घया कुलक्षयः ।
ग्रीवया पृथूत्थया योषितः प्रचण्डता ॥ १८ ॥
hrasvayātiniḥsvatā dīrghayā kulakṣayaḥ |
grīvayā pṛthūtthayā yoṣitaḥ pracaṇḍatā || 18 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 69.18 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 (69.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hrasva, Ati, Nihsvata, Dirgha, Kulakshaya, Griva, Prithu, Uttha, Yoshit, Pracandata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 69.18). 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: “hrasvayātiniḥsvatā dīrghayā kulakṣayaḥ ”
- hrasvayā -
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hrasvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- niḥsvatā* -
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niḥsvatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dīrghayā -
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dīrghā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- kulakṣayaḥ -
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kulakṣaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “grīvayā pṛthūtthayā yoṣitaḥ pracaṇḍatā ”
- grīvayā -
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grīvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- pṛthū -
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pṛthu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pṛthu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pṛthu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- utthayā -
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utthā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- yoṣitaḥ -
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yoṣit (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- pracaṇḍatā -
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pracaṇḍatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 69.18
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 69.18 in Kannada sript:
ಹ್ರಸ್ವಯಾತಿನಿಃಸ್ವತಾ ದೀರ್ಘಯಾ ಕುಲಕ್ಷಯಃ ।
ಗ್ರೀವಯಾ ಪೃಥೂತ್ಥಯಾ ಯೋಷಿತಃ ಪ್ರಚಣ್ಡತಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 69.18 in Gujarati sript:
હ્રસ્વયાતિનિઃસ્વતા દીર્ઘયા કુલક્ષયઃ ।
ગ્રીવયા પૃથૂત્થયા યોષિતઃ પ્રચણ્ડતા ॥ ૧૮ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 69.18 in Kannada sript:
ಹ್ರಸ್ವಯಾತಿನಿಃಸ್ವತಾ ದೀರ್ಘಯಾ ಕುಲಕ್ಷಯಃ ।
ಗ್ರೀವಯಾ ಪೃಥೂತ್ಥಯಾ ಯೋಷಿತಃ ಪ್ರಚಣ್ಡತಾ ॥ ೧೮ ॥