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.

यदि वाम एव विरुवन्मुहुर्मुहुर्यायिनोऽनुलोमगतिः ।
अर्थस्य भवति सिद्ध्यै प्राच्यानां दक्षिणश्चैवम् ॥ २७ ॥
[विरुयात्]

yadi vāma eva viruvanmuhurmuhuryāyino'nulomagatiḥ |
arthasya bhavati siddhyai prācyānāṃ dakṣiṇaścaivam || 27 ||
[viruyāt]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 94.27 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 (94.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Vama, Eva, Uvat, Muhur, Yayin, Yayi, Anuloma, Gati, Artha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Siddhi, Pracya, Dakshina, Evam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 94.27). 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: “yadi vāma eva viruvanmuhurmuhuryāyino'nulomagatiḥ
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vāma* -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vir -
  • vi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvan -
  • u -> uvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb]
    u -> uvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [accusative single from √u class 2 verb]
  • muhur -
  • muhur (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    muhur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • muhur -
  • muhur (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    muhur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yāyino' -
  • yāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yāyin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yāyī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • anuloma -
  • anuloma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anuloma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatiḥ -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “arthasya bhavati siddhyai prācyānāṃ dakṣiṇaścaivam || 27 |
  • arthasya -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • 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]
  • siddhyai -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    siddhī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • prācyānām -
  • prācya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prācya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    prācyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • dakṣiṇaś -
  • dakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 27

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 94.27

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 94.27 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ವಾಮ ಏವ ವಿರುವನ್ಮುಹುರ್ಮುಹುರ್ಯಾಯಿನೋಽನುಲೋಮಗತಿಃ ।
ಅರ್ಥಸ್ಯ ಭವತಿ ಸಿದ್ಧ್ಯೈ ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯಾನಾಂ ದಕ್ಷಿಣಶ್ಚೈವಮ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥
[ವಿರುಯಾತ್]

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 94.27 in Gujarati sript:
યદિ વામ એવ વિરુવન્મુહુર્મુહુર્યાયિનોઽનુલોમગતિઃ ।
અર્થસ્ય ભવતિ સિદ્ધ્યૈ પ્રાચ્યાનાં દક્ષિણશ્ચૈવમ્ ॥ ૨૭ ॥
[વિરુયાત્]

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 94.27 in Kannada sript:
ಯದಿ ವಾಮ ಏವ ವಿರುವನ್ಮುಹುರ್ಮುಹುರ್ಯಾಯಿನೋಽನುಲೋಮಗತಿಃ ।
ಅರ್ಥಸ್ಯ ಭವತಿ ಸಿದ್ಧ್ಯೈ ಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯಾನಾಂ ದಕ್ಷಿಣಶ್ಚೈವಮ್ ॥ ೨೭ ॥
[ವಿರುಯಾತ್]

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