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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 30.22
शिशिरादिषु वर्णाः शोणपीतसितचित्रपद्मरुधिरनिभाः ।
प्रकृतिभवाः सन्ध्यायां स्वर्तौ शस्ता विकृतिरन्या ॥ २२ ॥
śiśirādiṣu varṇāḥ śoṇapītasitacitrapadmarudhiranibhāḥ |
prakṛtibhavāḥ sandhyāyāṃ svartau śastā vikṛtiranyā || 22 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 30.22 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 (30.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shishira, Varna, Shona, Pita, Sita, Citra, Padma, Rudhiranibha, Prakritibhava, Sandhya, Svarta, Shasta, Vikriti, Ani, Anya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 30.22). 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: “śiśirādiṣu varṇāḥ śoṇapītasitacitrapadmarudhiranibhāḥ ”
- śiśirād -
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śiśira (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]śiśira (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- iṣu -
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iṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]i (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- varṇāḥ -
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varṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]varṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- śoṇa -
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śoṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śoṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śoṇ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- pīta -
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pīta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pīta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pā class 3 verb]√pā -> pīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pā class 3 verb]√pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]√pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]√pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]√pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]√pī -> pīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 4 verb]√pī -> pīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pī class 4 verb]√pī (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- sita -
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sita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sā -> sita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sā class 4 verb]√sā -> sita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sā class 4 verb]√si -> sita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]√si -> sita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
- citra -
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citra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]citra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- padma -
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padma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]padma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rudhiranibhāḥ -
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rudhiranibha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “prakṛtibhavāḥ sandhyāyāṃ svartau śastā vikṛtiranyā ”
- prakṛtibhavāḥ -
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prakṛtibhava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]prakṛtibhavā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sandhyāyām -
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sandhyā (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- svartau -
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√svṛ -> svarta (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √svṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √svṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √svṛ class 1 verb]√svar -> svarta (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √svar class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √svar class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √svar class 1 verb]
- śastā* -
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śasta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śastā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√śaṃs -> śasta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb]√śaṃs -> śastā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śaṃs class 1 verb]√śas -> śasta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √śas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śas class 1 verb]√śas -> śastā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √śas class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śas class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śas class 1 verb]
- vikṛtir -
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vikṛti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vikṛti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- anyā -
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anī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]anyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 30.22
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 30.22 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿಶಿರಾದಿಷು ವರ್ಣಾಃ ಶೋಣಪೀತಸಿತಚಿತ್ರಪದ್ಮರುಧಿರನಿಭಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಕೃತಿಭವಾಃ ಸನ್ಧ್ಯಾಯಾಂ ಸ್ವರ್ತೌ ಶಸ್ತಾ ವಿಕೃತಿರನ್ಯಾ ॥ ೨೨ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 30.22 in Gujarati sript:
શિશિરાદિષુ વર્ણાઃ શોણપીતસિતચિત્રપદ્મરુધિરનિભાઃ ।
પ્રકૃતિભવાઃ સન્ધ્યાયાં સ્વર્તૌ શસ્તા વિકૃતિરન્યા ॥ ૨૨ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 30.22 in Kannada sript:
ಶಿಶಿರಾದಿಷು ವರ್ಣಾಃ ಶೋಣಪೀತಸಿತಚಿತ್ರಪದ್ಮರುಧಿರನಿಭಾಃ ।
ಪ್ರಕೃತಿಭವಾಃ ಸನ್ಧ್ಯಾಯಾಂ ಸ್ವರ್ತೌ ಶಸ್ತಾ ವಿಕೃತಿರನ್ಯಾ ॥ ೨೨ ॥