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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 67.83
यद् यद्गात्रं रूक्षं मांसविहीनं शिरावनद्धं च ।
तत्तदनिष्टं प्रोक्तं विपरीतमतः शुभं सर्वम् ॥ ८३ ॥
yad yadgātraṃ rūkṣaṃ māṃsavihīnaṃ śirāvanaddhaṃ ca |
tattadaniṣṭaṃ proktaṃ viparītamataḥ śubhaṃ sarvam || 83 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 67.83 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 (67.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Gatra, Ruksha, Mamsa, Vihina, Shira, Shiri, Tat, Tad, Tada, Nishta, Prokta, Viparita, Atah, Shubha, Shubh, Sarvam, Sarva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 67.83). 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: “yad yadgātraṃ rūkṣaṃ māṃsavihīnaṃ śirāvanaddhaṃ ca ”
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- gātram -
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gātra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gātra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gātrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- rūkṣam -
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rūkṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rūkṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rūkṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- māṃsa -
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māṃsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]māṃsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vihīnam -
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vihīna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vihīna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vihīnā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śirāva -
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śira (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śiri (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- anaddham -
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anaddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “tattadaniṣṭaṃ proktaṃ viparītamataḥ śubhaṃ sarvam ”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tada -
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tada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- niṣṭam -
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√niṣ -> niṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √niṣ class 1 verb]√niṣ -> niṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √niṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √niṣ class 1 verb]√niś -> niṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √niś class 1 verb]√niś -> niṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √niś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √niś class 1 verb]
- proktam -
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prokta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prokta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]proktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- viparītam -
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viparīta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viparīta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]viparītā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ataḥ -
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ataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śubham -
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śubha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śubha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śubhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śubh (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- sarvam -
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sarvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sarva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 67.83
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 67.83 in Kannada sript:
ಯದ್ ಯದ್ಗಾತ್ರಂ ರೂಕ್ಷಂ ಮಾಂಸವಿಹೀನಂ ಶಿರಾವನದ್ಧಂ ಚ ।
ತತ್ತದನಿಷ್ಟಂ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ವಿಪರೀತಮತಃ ಶುಭಂ ಸರ್ವಮ್ ॥ ೮೩ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 67.83 in Gujarati sript:
યદ્ યદ્ગાત્રં રૂક્ષં માંસવિહીનં શિરાવનદ્ધં ચ ।
તત્તદનિષ્ટં પ્રોક્તં વિપરીતમતઃ શુભં સર્વમ્ ॥ ૮૩ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 67.83 in Kannada sript:
ಯದ್ ಯದ್ಗಾತ್ರಂ ರೂಕ್ಷಂ ಮಾಂಸವಿಹೀನಂ ಶಿರಾವನದ್ಧಂ ಚ ।
ತತ್ತದನಿಷ್ಟಂ ಪ್ರೋಕ್ತಂ ವಿಪರೀತಮತಃ ಶುಭಂ ಸರ್ವಮ್ ॥ ೮೩ ॥