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.

क्षमया क्रोध इव जितः सिंहो मृग्याभिभूयते येषु ।
दत्ताभयखगमृगशावकेषु तेष्वाश्रमेष्वथ वा ॥ १३ ॥
[यत्र]

kṣamayā krodha iva jitaḥ siṃho mṛgyābhibhūyate yeṣu |
dattābhayakhagamṛgaśāvakeṣu teṣvāśrameṣvatha vā || 13 ||
[yatra]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 47.13 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 (47.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshama, Krodha, Iva, Jit, Jita, Simha, Mrigi, Mrigya, Abhibhuya, Tad, Yushmad, Yah, Yat, Datta, Abhaya, Khaga, Ric, Kah, Kim, Ashrama, Atha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 47.13). 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: “kṣamayā krodha iva jitaḥ siṃho mṛgyābhibhūyate yeṣu
  • kṣamayā -
  • kṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • krodha* -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • jitaḥ -
  • jit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji -> jita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb]
  • siṃho* -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgyā -
  • mṛgya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛgya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛgī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mṛgyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛg -> mṛgya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mṛg class 4 verb]
    mṛg -> mṛgya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mṛg class 4 verb]
    mṛg -> mṛgyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √mṛg class 4 verb]
    mṛg (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhibhūya -
  • abhibhūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • yeṣu -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “dattābhayakhagamṛgaśāvakeṣu teṣvāśrameṣvatha || 13 |
  • dattā -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • abhaya -
  • abhaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khagam -
  • khaga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khaga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khagā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṛg -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aśāva -
  • śā (verb class 3)
    [aorist active first dual]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first dual]
  • keṣu -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • teṣvā -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • āśrameṣva -
  • āśrama (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    āśrama (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vā* -
  • Cannot analyse 13

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 47.13

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 47.13 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷಮಯಾ ಕ್ರೋಧ ಇವ ಜಿತಃ ಸಿಂಹೋ ಮೃಗ್ಯಾಭಿಭೂಯತೇ ಯೇಷು ।
ದತ್ತಾಭಯಖಗಮೃಗಶಾವಕೇಷು ತೇಷ್ವಾಶ್ರಮೇಷ್ವಥ ವಾ ॥ ೧೩ ॥
[ಯತ್ರ]

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 47.13 in Gujarati sript:
ક્ષમયા ક્રોધ ઇવ જિતઃ સિંહો મૃગ્યાભિભૂયતે યેષુ ।
દત્તાભયખગમૃગશાવકેષુ તેષ્વાશ્રમેષ્વથ વા ॥ ૧૩ ॥
[યત્ર]

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 47.13 in Kannada sript:
ಕ್ಷಮಯಾ ಕ್ರೋಧ ಇವ ಜಿತಃ ಸಿಂಹೋ ಮೃಗ್ಯಾಭಿಭೂಯತೇ ಯೇಷು ।
ದತ್ತಾಭಯಖಗಮೃಗಶಾವಕೇಷು ತೇಷ್ವಾಶ್ರಮೇಷ್ವಥ ವಾ ॥ ೧೩ ॥
[ಯತ್ರ]

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