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.

शुभग्रहस्तूर्जितवीर्यभागी स्थानांशतुल्याक्षरदः स चोक्तः ।
पश्यन् स्थितः केन्द्रत्रिकोणयोर्वा स्वोच्चेऽपि वर्णद्वयमात्मभागे ॥ र्(११) ॥

śubhagrahastūrjitavīryabhāgī sthānāṃśatulyākṣaradaḥ sa coktaḥ |
paśyan sthitaḥ kendratrikoṇayorvā svocce'pi varṇadvayamātmabhāge || R(11) ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 95.R(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 (95.R(11)). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shubhagraha, Tur, Jita, Virya, Bhagin, Bhagi, Stha, Sha, Tulya, Ukta, Pashyat, Sthita, Kendra, Trikona, Sva, Svan, Ucca, Api, Varna, Varnan, Dvayam, Dvaya, Bhaga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 95.R(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: “śubhagrahastūrjitavīryabhāgī sthānāṃśatulyākṣaradaḥ sa coktaḥ
  • śubhagrahas -
  • śubhagraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tūr -
  • tūr (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tūr (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tur (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jita -
  • jita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ji -> jita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 9 verb]
    ji -> jita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 9 verb]
  • vīrya -
  • vīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīr -> vīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vīr]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
  • bhāgī -
  • bhāgī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhāgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhāgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthānāṃ -
  • stha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    stha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sthā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śa -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulyā -
  • tulya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tulya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tulyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • akṣarad -
  • kṣar (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uktaḥ -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • Line 2: “paśyan sthitaḥ kendratrikoṇayorvā svocce'pi varṇadvayamātmabhāge || R(11) |
  • paśyan -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sthitaḥ -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • kendra -
  • kendra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trikoṇayor -
  • trikoṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    trikoṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    trikoṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • rvā -
  • svo -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    svā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucce' -
  • ucca (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ucca (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    uccā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • varṇa -
  • varṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varṇan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    varṇan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ātma -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhāge -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse R11

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 95.R(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 95.r(11) in Kannada sript:
ಶುಭಗ್ರಹಸ್ತೂರ್ಜಿತವೀರ್ಯಭಾಗೀ ಸ್ಥಾನಾಂಶತುಲ್ಯಾಕ್ಷರದಃ ಸ ಚೋಕ್ತಃ ।
ಪಶ್ಯನ್ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ಕೇನ್ದ್ರತ್ರಿಕೋಣಯೋರ್ವಾ ಸ್ವೋಚ್ಚೇಽಪಿ ವರ್ಣದ್ವಯಮಾತ್ಮಭಾಗೇ ॥ ರ್(೧೧) ॥

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 95.r(11) in Gujarati sript:
શુભગ્રહસ્તૂર્જિતવીર્યભાગી સ્થાનાંશતુલ્યાક્ષરદઃ સ ચોક્તઃ ।
પશ્યન્ સ્થિતઃ કેન્દ્રત્રિકોણયોર્વા સ્વોચ્ચેઽપિ વર્ણદ્વયમાત્મભાગે ॥ ર્(૧૧) ॥

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 95.r(11) in Kannada sript:
ಶುಭಗ್ರಹಸ್ತೂರ್ಜಿತವೀರ್ಯಭಾಗೀ ಸ್ಥಾನಾಂಶತುಲ್ಯಾಕ್ಷರದಃ ಸ ಚೋಕ್ತಃ ।
ಪಶ್ಯನ್ ಸ್ಥಿತಃ ಕೇನ್ದ್ರತ್ರಿಕೋಣಯೋರ್ವಾ ಸ್ವೋಚ್ಚೇಽಪಿ ವರ್ಣದ್ವಯಮಾತ್ಮಭಾಗೇ ॥ ರ್(೧೧) ॥

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