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.

अश्मकवैदर्भाणां पुनर्वसुस्थे सिते महाननयः ।
पुष्ये पुष्टा वृष्टिर्विद्याधररणविमर्दश्च ॥ २७ ॥
[विद्याधर]

aśmakavaidarbhāṇāṃ punarvasusthe site mahānanayaḥ |
puṣye puṣṭā vṛṣṭirvidyādhararaṇavimardaśca || 27 ||
[vidyādhara]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 9.27 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 (9.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashmaka, Vaidarbha, Punarvasu, Tha, Sita, Siti, Mahanana, Yah, Pushya, Pushta, Vrishti, Vidyadhara, Rana, Vimarda,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.27). 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: “aśmakavaidarbhāṇāṃ punarvasusthe site mahānanayaḥ
  • aśmaka -
  • aśmaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaidarbhāṇām -
  • vaidarbha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vaidarbha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vaidarbhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • punarvasus -
  • punarvasu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • the -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • site -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    siti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    siti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 4 verb], [locative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √si class 5 verb], [locative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √si class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 5 verb], [locative single from √si class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √si class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 9 verb], [locative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √si class 9 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √si class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √si class 9 verb]
  • mahānana -
  • mahānana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahānana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “puṣye puṣṭā vṛṣṭirvidyādhararaṇavimardaśca || 27 |
  • puṣye -
  • puṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    puṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    puṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pus class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pus class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pus class 10 verb], [locative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √pus class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pus class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pus class 10 verb]
    puṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
    puṣ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • puṣṭā* -
  • puṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    puṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √puṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √puṣ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 9 verb]
    puṣ -> puṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √puṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √puṣ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √puṣ class 9 verb]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb]
    puṣ -> puṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √puṣ class 4 verb]
    puch -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √puch class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √puch class 1 verb]
    puch -> puṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √puch class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √puch class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √puch class 1 verb]
  • vṛṣṭir -
  • vṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidyādhara -
  • vidyādhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vidyādhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raṇa -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vimardaś -
  • vimarda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca* -
  • Cannot analyse 27

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.27

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 9.27 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ಮಕವೈದರ್ಭಾಣಾಂ ಪುನರ್ವಸುಸ್ಥೇ ಸಿತೇ ಮಹಾನನಯಃ ।
ಪುಷ್ಯೇ ಪುಷ್ಟಾ ವೃಷ್ಟಿರ್ವಿದ್ಯಾಧರರಣವಿಮರ್ದಶ್ಚ ॥ ೨೭ ॥
[ವಿದ್ಯಾಧರ]

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 9.27 in Gujarati sript:
અશ્મકવૈદર્ભાણાં પુનર્વસુસ્થે સિતે મહાનનયઃ ।
પુષ્યે પુષ્ટા વૃષ્ટિર્વિદ્યાધરરણવિમર્દશ્ચ ॥ ૨૭ ॥
[વિદ્યાધર]

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 9.27 in Kannada sript:
ಅಶ್ಮಕವೈದರ್ಭಾಣಾಂ ಪುನರ್ವಸುಸ್ಥೇ ಸಿತೇ ಮಹಾನನಯಃ ।
ಪುಷ್ಯೇ ಪುಷ್ಟಾ ವೃಷ್ಟಿರ್ವಿದ್ಯಾಧರರಣವಿಮರ್ದಶ್ಚ ॥ ೨೭ ॥
[ವಿದ್ಯಾಧರ]

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