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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.
Verse 100.4
दान्तः सुखी सुशीलो दुर्मेधा रोगभाक्पिपासुश्च ।
अल्पेन च सन्तुष्टः पुनर्वसौ जायते मनुजः ॥ ४ ॥
dāntaḥ sukhī suśīlo durmedhā rogabhākpipāsuśca |
alpena ca santuṣṭaḥ punarvasau jāyate manujaḥ || 4 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 100.4 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 (100.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Danta, Sukhi, Sukhin, Sushila, Durmedha, Durmedhas, Rogabhaj, Pipasu, Alpena, Alpa, Santushta, Punarvasu, Jayat, Manuja,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 100.4). 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: “dāntaḥ sukhī suśīlo durmedhā rogabhākpipāsuśca ”
- dāntaḥ -
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dānta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sukhī -
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sukhī (noun, masculine)[compound]sukhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]sukhin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- suśīlo* -
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suśīla (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- durmedhā* -
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durmedha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]durmedhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]durmedhas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- rogabhāk -
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rogabhāj (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rogabhāj (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pipāsuś -
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pipāsu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pipāsu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “alpena ca santuṣṭaḥ punarvasau jāyate manujaḥ ”
- alpena -
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alpena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]alpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]alpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- santuṣṭaḥ -
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santuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- punarvasau -
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punarvasu (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- jāyate -
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√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai (verb class 1)[present middle third single]√jan (verb class 4)[present middle third single]
- manujaḥ -
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manuja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 100.4
Brhatsamhita with the Commentary of Bhattotpala
by Krishna Chandra Dwivedi (2016)
Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 1229 pages;
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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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Brihat Samhita (Hindi Translation)
by K. V. Sharma (2002)
Publisher: Sampurnanand Sanskrit University; 2359 pages; ISBN-13: 9789387890008.
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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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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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Brhat Samhita (Telugu translation)
by Sishtla Umamaheswara Sharma (2020)
Publisher: Mohan Publications, Andhra Pradesh; 846 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 100.4 in Kannada sript:
ದಾನ್ತಃ ಸುಖೀ ಸುಶೀಲೋ ದುರ್ಮೇಧಾ ರೋಗಭಾಕ್ಪಿಪಾಸುಶ್ಚ ।
ಅಲ್ಪೇನ ಚ ಸನ್ತುಷ್ಟಃ ಪುನರ್ವಸೌ ಜಾಯತೇ ಮನುಜಃ ॥ ೪ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 100.4 in Gujarati sript:
દાન્તઃ સુખી સુશીલો દુર્મેધા રોગભાક્પિપાસુશ્ચ ।
અલ્પેન ચ સન્તુષ્ટઃ પુનર્વસૌ જાયતે મનુજઃ ॥ ૪ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 100.4 in Kannada sript:
ದಾನ್ತಃ ಸುಖೀ ಸುಶೀಲೋ ದುರ್ಮೇಧಾ ರೋಗಭಾಕ್ಪಿಪಾಸುಶ್ಚ ।
ಅಲ್ಪೇನ ಚ ಸನ್ತುಷ್ಟಃ ಪುನರ್ವಸೌ ಜಾಯತೇ ಮನುಜಃ ॥ ೪ ॥