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.

अपरे तु कर्मिणां भयमथ कोणे चानिले खरोष्ट्रवधः ।
अत्रैव मनुष्याणां विसूचिकाविषभयं भवति ॥ ४४ ॥
[विशूचिका]

apare tu karmiṇāṃ bhayamatha koṇe cānile kharoṣṭravadhaḥ |
atraiva manuṣyāṇāṃ visūcikāviṣabhayaṃ bhavati || 44 ||
[viśūcikā]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 86.44 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 (86.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apara, Karmin, Bhaya, Atha, Kona, Koni, Kharoshtra, Vadha, Atraiva, Manushya, Visucika, Avisha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 86.44). 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: “apare tu karmiṇāṃ bhayamatha koṇe cānile kharoṣṭravadhaḥ
  • apare -
  • apara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aparā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • karmiṇām -
  • karmin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    karmin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • koṇe -
  • koṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    koṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    koṇi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    koṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāni -
  • ca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kharoṣṭra -
  • kharoṣṭra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadhaḥ -
  • vadhar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    vadha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atraiva manuṣyāṇāṃ visūcikāviṣabhayaṃ bhavati || 44 |
  • atraiva -
  • atraiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • manuṣyāṇām -
  • manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    manuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • visūcikā -
  • visūcikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aviṣa -
  • aviṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aviṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhayam -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 44

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 86.44

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 86.44 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪರೇ ತು ಕರ್ಮಿಣಾಂ ಭಯಮಥ ಕೋಣೇ ಚಾನಿಲೇ ಖರೋಷ್ಟ್ರವಧಃ ।
ಅತ್ರೈವ ಮನುಷ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ವಿಸೂಚಿಕಾವಿಷಭಯಂ ಭವತಿ ॥ ೪೪ ॥
[ವಿಶೂಚಿಕಾ]

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 86.44 in Gujarati sript:
અપરે તુ કર્મિણાં ભયમથ કોણે ચાનિલે ખરોષ્ટ્રવધઃ ।
અત્રૈવ મનુષ્યાણાં વિસૂચિકાવિષભયં ભવતિ ॥ ૪૪ ॥
[વિશૂચિકા]

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 86.44 in Kannada sript:
ಅಪರೇ ತು ಕರ್ಮಿಣಾಂ ಭಯಮಥ ಕೋಣೇ ಚಾನಿಲೇ ಖರೋಷ್ಟ್ರವಧಃ ।
ಅತ್ರೈವ ಮನುಷ್ಯಾಣಾಂ ವಿಸೂಚಿಕಾವಿಷಭಯಂ ಭವತಿ ॥ ೪೪ ॥
[ವಿಶೂಚಿಕಾ]

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