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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 105.2
पूर्वाचार्यग्रन्था नोत्सृष्टाः कुर्वता मया शास्त्रम् ।
तानवलोक्येदं च प्रयतध्वं कामतः सुजनाः ॥ २ ॥
pūrvācāryagranthā notsṛṣṭāḥ kurvatā mayā śāstram |
tānavalokyedaṃ ca prayatadhvaṃ kāmataḥ sujanāḥ || 2 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 105.2 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 (105.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Purva, Puru, Acarya, Grantha, Nri, Utsrishta, Kurvata, Maya, Asmad, Shastra, Tanava, Lokya, Idam, Prayata, Dhu, Kamatah, Sujana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 105.2). 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: “pūrvācāryagranthā notsṛṣṭāḥ kurvatā mayā śāstram ”
- pūrvā -
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pūrva (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]pūru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pūrva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pūrva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]pūrvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ācārya -
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ācārya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- granthā* -
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grantha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- no -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- utsṛṣṭāḥ -
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utsṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]utsṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kurvatā* -
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kurvatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- śāstram -
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śāstra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “tānavalokyedaṃ ca prayatadhvaṃ kāmataḥ sujanāḥ ”
- tānava -
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tānava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lokye -
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lokya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]lokya (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√lok -> lokya (absolutive)[absolutive from √lok]√lok -> lokya (absolutive)[absolutive from √lok]lokyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√loc -> lokya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √loc class 1 verb], [locative single from √loc class 1 verb]√loc -> lokya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √loc class 1 verb], [vocative single from √loc class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √loc class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √loc class 1 verb], [locative single from √loc class 1 verb]√loc -> lokyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √loc class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √loc class 1 verb], [vocative single from √loc class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √loc class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √loc class 1 verb]√lok -> lokya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √lok class 1 verb], [locative single from √lok class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lok class 10 verb], [locative single from √lok class 10 verb]√lok -> lokya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lok class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [locative single from √lok class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lok class 10 verb], [vocative single from √lok class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lok class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lok class 10 verb], [locative single from √lok class 10 verb]√lok -> lokyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √lok class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lok class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lok class 1 verb], [nominative single from √lok class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √lok class 10 verb], [vocative single from √lok class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lok class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lok class 10 verb]√lok (verb class 1)[present passive first single]√lok (verb class 10)[present passive first single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prayata -
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prayata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prayata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhva -
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dhu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dhū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- kāmataḥ -
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kāmataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sujanāḥ -
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sujana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 105.2
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 105.2 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವಾಚಾರ್ಯಗ್ರನ್ಥಾ ನೋತ್ಸೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಕುರ್ವತಾ ಮಯಾ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಮ್ ।
ತಾನವಲೋಕ್ಯೇದಂ ಚ ಪ್ರಯತಧ್ವಂ ಕಾಮತಃ ಸುಜನಾಃ ॥ ೨ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Gujarati translation)
by - (2000)
Publisher: Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat; Author: Shri Varahamihira Acharya (શ્રી વરાહમિહીરાચાર્ય); 432 pages.
Buy now!Preview of verse 105.2 in Gujarati sript:
પૂર્વાચાર્યગ્રન્થા નોત્સૃષ્ટાઃ કુર્વતા મયા શાસ્ત્રમ્ ।
તાનવલોક્યેદં ચ પ્રયતધ્વં કામતઃ સુજનાઃ ॥ ૨ ॥
Brhat Samhita (Kannada translation)
by Sripada Raghunatha Kulkarni (2021)
Publisher: Srinidhi Publications, Bangalore; 668 pages with illustrations.
Buy now!Preview of verse 105.2 in Kannada sript:
ಪೂರ್ವಾಚಾರ್ಯಗ್ರನ್ಥಾ ನೋತ್ಸೃಷ್ಟಾಃ ಕುರ್ವತಾ ಮಯಾ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರಮ್ ।
ತಾನವಲೋಕ್ಯೇದಂ ಚ ಪ್ರಯತಧ್ವಂ ಕಾಮತಃ ಸುಜನಾಃ ॥ ೨ ॥