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.

क्षीरमृष्टफलपुष्पपादपेष्वापगातटविघट्टितेन वा ।
वाममध्यरदभङ्गखण्डने शत्रुनाशकृदतोऽन्यथा परम् ॥ ११ ॥
[क्षीरवृक्ष । खण्डनं]

kṣīramṛṣṭaphalapuṣpapādapeṣvāpagātaṭavighaṭṭitena vā |
vāmamadhyaradabhaṅgakhaṇḍane śatrunāśakṛdato'nyathā param || 11 ||
[kṣīravṛkṣa | khaṇḍanaṃ]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 93.11 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 (93.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshira, Rishta, Phalapushpa, Padapa, Apaga, Atata, Vighattita, Vamam, Vama, Adhi, Ara, Bhanga, Khandana, Shatrunashakrit, Atah, Anyatha, Param, Para, Kshiravriksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 93.11). 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: “kṣīramṛṣṭaphalapuṣpapādapeṣvāpagātaṭavighaṭṭitena
  • kṣīram -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṛṣṭa -
  • ṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalapuṣpa -
  • phalapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phalapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pādapeṣvā -
  • pādapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • āpagā -
  • āpagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ataṭa -
  • ataṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ataṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vighaṭṭitena -
  • vighaṭṭita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vighaṭṭita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “vāmamadhyaradabhaṅgakhaṇḍane śatrunāśakṛdato'nyathā param || 11 |
  • vāmam -
  • vāmam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhya -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [aorist middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [aorist middle first single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ara -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaṅga -
  • bhaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khaṇḍane -
  • khaṇḍana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    khaṇḍana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khaṇḍanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śatrunāśakṛd -
  • śatrunāśakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śatrunāśakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ato' -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anyathā -
  • anyathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anyathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 11
  • Line 3: “[kṣīravṛkṣa
  • kṣīravṛkṣa -
  • kṣīravṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 93.11

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 93.11 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷೀರಮೃಷ್ಟಫಲಪುಷ್ಪಪಾದಪೇಷ್ವಾಪಗಾತಟವಿಘಟ್ಟಿತೇನ ವಾ ।
ವಾಮಮಧ್ಯರದಭಙ್ಗಖಣ್ಡನೇ ಶತ್ರುನಾಶಕೃದತೋಽನ್ಯಥಾ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
[ಕ್ಷೀರವೃಕ್ಷ । ಖಣ್ಡನಂ]

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 93.11 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષીરમૃષ્ટફલપુષ્પપાદપેષ્વાપગાતટવિઘટ્ટિતેન વા ।
વામમધ્યરદભઙ્ગખણ્ડને શત્રુનાશકૃદતોઽન્યથા પરમ્ ॥ ૧૧ ॥
[ક્ષીરવૃક્ષ । ખણ્ડનં]

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 93.11 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷೀರಮೃಷ್ಟಫಲಪುಷ್ಪಪಾದಪೇಷ್ವಾಪಗಾತಟವಿಘಟ್ಟಿತೇನ ವಾ ।
ವಾಮಮಧ್ಯರದಭಙ್ಗಖಣ್ಡನೇ ಶತ್ರುನಾಶಕೃದತೋಽನ್ಯಥಾ ಪರಮ್ ॥ ೧೧ ॥
[ಕ್ಷೀರವೃಕ್ಷ । ಖಣ್ಡನಂ]

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