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 1.10
वक्रानुवक्रास्तमयोदयाद्यास्ताराग्रहाणां करणे मयोक्ताः ।
होरागतं विस्तरशश्च जन्मयात्राविवाहैः सह पूर्वमुक्तम् ॥ १० ॥
vakrānuvakrāstamayodayādyāstārāgrahāṇāṃ karaṇe mayoktāḥ |
horāgataṃ vistaraśaśca janmayātrāvivāhaiḥ saha pūrvamuktam || 10 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.10 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 (1.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vakra, Anuvakra, Tama, Udaya, Taragraha, Karana, Karani, Maya, Mayu, Asmad, Ukta, Horagata, Vistarashah, Janma, Janman, Yatra, Iva, Aha, Saha, Purvam, Purva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “vakrānuvakrāstamayodayādyāstārāgrahāṇāṃ karaṇe mayoktāḥ ”
- vakrā -
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vakra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vakra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]vakrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- anuvakrās -
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anuvakra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]anuvakrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tamayo -
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tamā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- udayād -
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udaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- yās -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- tārāgrahāṇām -
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tārāgraha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- karaṇe -
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karaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]karaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]karaṇi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]karaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mayo -
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maya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]mayu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]√mā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√may (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√mī (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- uktāḥ -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]uktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
- Line 2: “horāgataṃ vistaraśaśca janmayātrāvivāhaiḥ saha pūrvamuktam ”
- horāgatam -
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horāgata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]horāgata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vistaraśaś -
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vistaraśaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- janma -
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janma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]janma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]janman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- yātrāvi -
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yātra (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ahaiḥ -
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aha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- pūrvam -
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pūrvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pūrva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- uktam -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ukta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.10
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 1.10 in Kannada sript:
ವಕ್ರಾನುವಕ್ರಾಸ್ತಮಯೋದಯಾದ್ಯಾಸ್ತಾರಾಗ್ರಹಾಣಾಂ ಕರಣೇ ಮಯೋಕ್ತಾಃ ।
ಹೋರಾಗತಂ ವಿಸ್ತರಶಶ್ಚ ಜನ್ಮಯಾತ್ರಾವಿವಾಹೈಃ ಸಹ ಪೂರ್ವಮುಕ್ತಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.10 in Gujarati sript:
વક્રાનુવક્રાસ્તમયોદયાદ્યાસ્તારાગ્રહાણાં કરણે મયોક્તાઃ ।
હોરાગતં વિસ્તરશશ્ચ જન્મયાત્રાવિવાહૈઃ સહ પૂર્વમુક્તમ્ ॥ ૧૦ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.10 in Kannada sript:
ವಕ್ರಾನುವಕ್ರಾಸ್ತಮಯೋದಯಾದ್ಯಾಸ್ತಾರಾಗ್ರಹಾಣಾಂ ಕರಣೇ ಮಯೋಕ್ತಾಃ ।
ಹೋರಾಗತಂ ವಿಸ್ತರಶಶ್ಚ ಜನ್ಮಯಾತ್ರಾವಿವಾಹೈಃ ಸಹ ಪೂರ್ವಮುಕ್ತಮ್ ॥ ೧೦ ॥