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.

कण्टकिमिश्रे सौम्ये सिद्धिः कार्यस्य भवति कलहश्च ।
कण्टकिनि भवति कलहो वल्लीपरिवेष्टिते बन्धः ॥ ३७ ॥

kaṇṭakimiśre saumye siddhiḥ kāryasya bhavati kalahaśca |
kaṇṭakini bhavati kalaho vallīpariveṣṭite bandhaḥ || 37 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 94.37 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 (94.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kantaki, Kantakin, Mishra, Mishri, Saumya, Siddhi, Karya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Kalaha, Kantakini, Valli, Pariveshtita, Bandha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 94.37). 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: “kaṇṭakimiśre saumye siddhiḥ kāryasya bhavati kalahaśca
  • kaṇṭaki -
  • kaṇṭakī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kaṇṭakin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kaṇṭakin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • miśre -
  • miśra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    miśra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    miśrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    miśṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    miśṛ (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • saumye -
  • saumya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saumya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saumyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • siddhiḥ -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāryasya -
  • kārya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kārya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [genitive single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [genitive single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • 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]
  • kalahaś -
  • kalaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kaṇṭakini bhavati kalaho vallīpariveṣṭite bandhaḥ
  • kaṇṭakini -
  • kaṇṭakinī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kaṇṭakin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kaṇṭakin (noun, neuter)
    [locative 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]
  • kalaho* -
  • kalaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vallī -
  • vallī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    valli (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pariveṣṭite -
  • pariveṣṭita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pariveṣṭita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pariveṣṭitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bandhaḥ -
  • bandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 94.37

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 94.37 in Kannada sript:
ಕಣ್ಟಕಿಮಿಶ್ರೇ ಸೌಮ್ಯೇ ಸಿದ್ಧಿಃ ಕಾರ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಭವತಿ ಕಲಹಶ್ಚ ।
ಕಣ್ಟಕಿನಿ ಭವತಿ ಕಲಹೋ ವಲ್ಲೀಪರಿವೇಷ್ಟಿತೇ ಬನ್ಧಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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 94.37 in Gujarati sript:
કણ્ટકિમિશ્રે સૌમ્યે સિદ્ધિઃ કાર્યસ્ય ભવતિ કલહશ્ચ ।
કણ્ટકિનિ ભવતિ કલહો વલ્લીપરિવેષ્ટિતે બન્ધઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 94.37 in Kannada sript:
ಕಣ್ಟಕಿಮಿಶ್ರೇ ಸೌಮ್ಯೇ ಸಿದ್ಧಿಃ ಕಾರ್ಯಸ್ಯ ಭವತಿ ಕಲಹಶ್ಚ ।
ಕಣ್ಟಕಿನಿ ಭವತಿ ಕಲಹೋ ವಲ್ಲೀಪರಿವೇಷ್ಟಿತೇ ಬನ್ಧಃ ॥ ೩೭ ॥

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