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.

पूर्वेण पूर्वोत्तरतोऽथ वोदक् ।
पतेद् यदा वृद्धिकरस्तदा स्यात् ।
आग्नेयकोणात्क्रमशोऽग्निदाहरुग्राग रोगास्तुरगक्षयश्च ॥ १३ ॥
[क्षुद्रोग]

pūrveṇa pūrvottarato'tha vodak |
pated yadā vṛddhikarastadā syāt |
āgneyakoṇātkramaśo'gnidāharugrāga rogāsturagakṣayaśca || 13 ||
[kṣudroga]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 58.13 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 (58.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvena, Purva, Purvottara, Tas, Atha, Udak, Udac, Yada, Yad, Vriddhikara, Tada, Syat, Sya, Agneya, Kona, Kramashah, Kramashas, Agnidaha, Ruc, Raga, Roga, Turaga, Kshaya, Kshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 58.13). 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: “pūrveṇa pūrvottarato'tha vodak
  • pūrveṇa -
  • pūrveṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pūrvottara -
  • pūrvottara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvottara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • to' -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vo -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • udak -
  • udak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    udac (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    udac (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pated yadā vṛddhikarastadā syāt
  • pated -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vṛddhikaras -
  • vṛddhikara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 3: “āgneyakoṇātkramaśo'gnidāharugrāga rogāsturagakṣayaśca || 13 |
  • āgneya -
  • āgneya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āgneya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṇāt -
  • koṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kramaśo' -
  • kramaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kramaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • agnidāha -
  • agnidāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rug -
  • ruc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rāga -
  • rāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rogās -
  • roga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • turaga -
  • turaga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣayaś -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca* -
  • Cannot analyse 13

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 58.13

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 58.13 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವೇಣ ಪೂರ್ವೋತ್ತರತೋಽಥ ವೋದಕ್ ।
ಪತೇದ್ ಯದಾ ವೃದ್ಧಿಕರಸ್ತದಾ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ ।
ಆಗ್ನೇಯಕೋಣಾತ್ಕ್ರಮಶೋಽಗ್ನಿದಾಹರುಗ್ರಾಗ ರೋಗಾಸ್ತುರಗಕ್ಷಯಶ್ಚ ॥ ೧೩ ॥
[ಕ್ಷುದ್ರೋಗ]

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 58.13 in Gujarati sript:
પૂર્વેણ પૂર્વોત્તરતોઽથ વોદક્ ।
પતેદ્ યદા વૃદ્ધિકરસ્તદા સ્યાત્ ।
આગ્નેયકોણાત્ક્રમશોઽગ્નિદાહરુગ્રાગ રોગાસ્તુરગક્ષયશ્ચ ॥ ૧૩ ॥
[ક્ષુદ્રોગ]

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 58.13 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವೇಣ ಪೂರ್ವೋತ್ತರತೋಽಥ ವೋದಕ್ ।
ಪತೇದ್ ಯದಾ ವೃದ್ಧಿಕರಸ್ತದಾ ಸ್ಯಾತ್ ।
ಆಗ್ನೇಯಕೋಣಾತ್ಕ್ರಮಶೋಽಗ್ನಿದಾಹರುಗ್ರಾಗ ರೋಗಾಸ್ತುರಗಕ್ಷಯಶ್ಚ ॥ ೧೩ ॥
[ಕ್ಷುದ್ರೋಗ]

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