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.

सूर्येन्दुभौमगुरुशुक्रबुधास्तृतीये कुर्युः सदा बहुसुतां धनभागिनीं च ।
व्यक्तां दिवाकरसुतः सुभगां करोति मृत्युं ददाति नियमात्खलु सैंहिकेयः ॥ ३ ॥
[व्यक्तं]

sūryendubhaumaguruśukrabudhāstṛtīye kuryuḥ sadā bahusutāṃ dhanabhāginīṃ ca |
vyaktāṃ divākarasutaḥ subhagāṃ karoti mṛtyuṃ dadāti niyamātkhalu saiṃhikeyaḥ || 3 ||
[vyaktaṃ]

The Sanskrit text of Verse 102.3 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 (102.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suryendu, Bhauma, Guru, Shukra, Budha, Tritiya, Sada, Bahusuta, Dhana, Bhagini, Vyakta, Divakarasuta, Subhaga, Karoti, Mrityu, Niyama, Khalu, Saimhikeya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 102.3). 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: “sūryendubhaumaguruśukrabudhāstṛtīye kuryuḥ sadā bahusutāṃ dhanabhāginīṃ ca
  • sūryendu -
  • sūryendu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sūryendu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sūryendu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhauma -
  • bhauma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhauma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • guru -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    guru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gurū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gurū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śukra -
  • śukra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śukra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • budhās -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    budhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tṛtīye -
  • tṛtīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    tṛtīya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kuryuḥ -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third plural]
  • sadā* -
  • sada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bahusutām -
  • bahusutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dhana -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhan (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāginīm -
  • bhāginī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “vyaktāṃ divākarasutaḥ subhagāṃ karoti mṛtyuṃ dadāti niyamātkhalu saiṃhikeyaḥ || 3 |
  • vyaktām -
  • vyaktā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • divākarasutaḥ -
  • divākarasuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • subhagām -
  • subhagā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • karoti -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • mṛtyum -
  • mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dadāti -
  • dadāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • niyamāt -
  • niyama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saiṃhikeyaḥ -
  • saiṃhikeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 3

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 102.3

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 102.3 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂರ್ಯೇನ್ದುಭೌಮಗುರುಶುಕ್ರಬುಧಾಸ್ತೃತೀಯೇ ಕುರ್ಯುಃ ಸದಾ ಬಹುಸುತಾಂ ಧನಭಾಗಿನೀಂ ಚ ।
ವ್ಯಕ್ತಾಂ ದಿವಾಕರಸುತಃ ಸುಭಗಾಂ ಕರೋತಿ ಮೃತ್ಯುಂ ದದಾತಿ ನಿಯಮಾತ್ಖಲು ಸೈಂಹಿಕೇಯಃ ॥ ೩ ॥
[ವ್ಯಕ್ತಂ]

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 102.3 in Gujarati sript:
સૂર્યેન્દુભૌમગુરુશુક્રબુધાસ્તૃતીયે કુર્યુઃ સદા બહુસુતાં ધનભાગિનીં ચ ।
વ્યક્તાં દિવાકરસુતઃ સુભગાં કરોતિ મૃત્યું દદાતિ નિયમાત્ખલુ સૈંહિકેયઃ ॥ ૩ ॥
[વ્યક્તં]

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 102.3 in Kannada sript:
ಸೂರ್ಯೇನ್ದುಭೌಮಗುರುಶುಕ್ರಬುಧಾಸ್ತೃತೀಯೇ ಕುರ್ಯುಃ ಸದಾ ಬಹುಸುತಾಂ ಧನಭಾಗಿನೀಂ ಚ ।
ವ್ಯಕ್ತಾಂ ದಿವಾಕರಸುತಃ ಸುಭಗಾಂ ಕರೋತಿ ಮೃತ್ಯುಂ ದದಾತಿ ನಿಯಮಾತ್ಖಲು ಸೈಂಹಿಕೇಯಃ ॥ ೩ ॥
[ವ್ಯಕ್ತಂ]

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