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.

त्रीण्युत्तराणि तेभ्यो रोहिण्यश्च ध्रुवाणि तैः कुर्यात् ।
अभिषेकशान्तितरुनगरधर्मबीजध्रुवारम्भान् ॥ ६ ॥

trīṇyuttarāṇi tebhyo rohiṇyaśca dhruvāṇi taiḥ kuryāt |
abhiṣekaśāntitarunagaradharmabījadhruvārambhān || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 97.6 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 (97.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Rohini, Dhruva, Abhisheka, Shanti, Taru, Nagara, Dharma, Dharman, Bija, Arambha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 97.6). 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: “trīṇyuttarāṇi tebhyo rohiṇyaśca dhruvāṇi taiḥ kuryāt
  • Cannot analyse trīṇyuttarāṇi*te
  • tebhyo* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • rohiṇyaś -
  • rohiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhruvāṇi -
  • dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhru (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first single]
  • taiḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “abhiṣekaśāntitarunagaradharmabījadhruvārambhān
  • abhiṣeka -
  • abhiṣeka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śānti -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    śāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • taru -
  • taru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    taru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    taru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nagara -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharma -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bīja -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhruvā -
  • dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhru (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ārambhān -
  • ārambha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 97.6

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 97.6 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರೀಣ್ಯುತ್ತರಾಣಿ ತೇಭ್ಯೋ ರೋಹಿಣ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಧ್ರುವಾಣಿ ತೈಃ ಕುರ್ಯಾತ್ ।
ಅಭಿಷೇಕಶಾನ್ತಿತರುನಗರಧರ್ಮಬೀಜಧ್ರುವಾರಮ್ಭಾನ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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 97.6 in Gujarati sript:
ત્રીણ્યુત્તરાણિ તેભ્યો રોહિણ્યશ્ચ ધ્રુવાણિ તૈઃ કુર્યાત્ ।
અભિષેકશાન્તિતરુનગરધર્મબીજધ્રુવારમ્ભાન્ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 97.6 in Kannada sript:
ತ್ರೀಣ್ಯುತ್ತರಾಣಿ ತೇಭ್ಯೋ ರೋಹಿಣ್ಯಶ್ಚ ಧ್ರುವಾಣಿ ತೈಃ ಕುರ್ಯಾತ್ ।
ಅಭಿಷೇಕಶಾನ್ತಿತರುನಗರಧರ್ಮಬೀಜಧ್ರುವಾರಮ್ಭಾನ್ ॥ ೬ ॥

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