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.

रोध्रोशीरनतागुरुमुस्तापत्रप्रियङ्गुवनपथ्याः ।
नवकोष्ठात्कच्छपुटाद्द्रव्यत्रितयं समुद्धृत्य ॥ २९ ॥
[मुस्ता]

rodhrośīranatāgurumustāpatrapriyaṅguvanapathyāḥ |
navakoṣṭhātkacchapuṭāddravyatritayaṃ samuddhṛtya || 29 ||
[mustā]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 76.29 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 (76.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rodhra, Ushira, Nat, Nata, Aguru, Tapa, Tra, Priyangu, Vana, Pathya, Pathi, Navakoshtha, Kacchaputa, Dravya, Tritaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 76.29). 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: “rodhrośīranatāgurumustāpatrapriyaṅguvanapathyāḥ
  • rodhro -
  • rodhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rodhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uśīra -
  • uśīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uśīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • natā -
  • nata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    natā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nam -> nata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nam class 1 verb]
    nam -> nata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √nam class 1 verb]
    nam -> natā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nam class 1 verb]
  • agurum -
  • aguru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    aguru (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • us -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tāpa -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • priyaṅgu -
  • priyaṅgu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    priyaṅgu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    priyaṅgu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vana -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pathyāḥ -
  • pathya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pathyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pathī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “navakoṣṭhātkacchapuṭāddravyatritayaṃ samuddhṛtya || 29 |
  • navakoṣṭhāt -
  • navakoṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    navakoṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kacchapuṭād -
  • kacchapuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • dravya -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tritayam -
  • tritaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samuddhṛtya* -
  • Cannot analyse 29

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 76.29

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 76.29 in Kannada sript:
ರೋಧ್ರೋಶೀರನತಾಗುರುಮುಸ್ತಾಪತ್ರಪ್ರಿಯಙ್ಗುವನಪಥ್ಯಾಃ ।
ನವಕೋಷ್ಠಾತ್ಕಚ್ಛಪುಟಾದ್ದ್ರವ್ಯತ್ರಿತಯಂ ಸಮುದ್ಧೃತ್ಯ ॥ ೨೯ ॥
[ಮುಸ್ತಾ]

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 76.29 in Gujarati sript:
રોધ્રોશીરનતાગુરુમુસ્તાપત્રપ્રિયઙ્ગુવનપથ્યાઃ ।
નવકોષ્ઠાત્કચ્છપુટાદ્દ્રવ્યત્રિતયં સમુદ્ધૃત્ય ॥ ૨૯ ॥
[મુસ્તા]

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 76.29 in Kannada sript:
ರೋಧ್ರೋಶೀರನತಾಗುರುಮುಸ್ತಾಪತ್ರಪ್ರಿಯಙ್ಗುವನಪಥ್ಯಾಃ ।
ನವಕೋಷ್ಠಾತ್ಕಚ್ಛಪುಟಾದ್ದ್ರವ್ಯತ್ರಿತಯಂ ಸಮುದ್ಧೃತ್ಯ ॥ ೨೯ ॥
[ಮುಸ್ತಾ]

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