Brihat Samhita

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तिमिसिताम्बुधरं मणितारकं स्फटिकचन्द्रं अनम्बुशरद्द्युतिः । फणिफणौपलरश्मिशिखिग्रहं कुटिलगेशवियच्च चकार यः ॥ १२-०५ ॥

sanskrit

Its huge white waves looked like clouds; its gems looked like stars; its crystals looked like the Moon; and its long bright serpents bearing gems in their hoods looked like comets and thus the whole sea looked like the sky.

english translation

timisitAmbudharaM maNitArakaM sphaTikacandraM anambuzaraddyutiH । phaNiphaNaupalarazmizikhigrahaM kuTilagezaviyacca cakAra yaH ॥ 12-05 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/brihat-samhita/12/5

तिमिसिताम्बुधरं मणितारकं स्फटिकचन्द्रं अनम्बुशरद्द्युतिः । फणिफणौपलरश्मिशिखिग्रहं कुटिलगेशवियच्च चकार यः ॥ १२-०५ ॥

sanskrit

Its huge white waves looked like clouds; its gems looked like stars; its crystals looked like the Moon; and its long bright serpents bearing gems in their hoods looked like comets and thus the whole sea looked like the sky.

english translation

timisitAmbudharaM maNitArakaM sphaTikacandraM anambuzaraddyutiH । phaNiphaNaupalarazmizikhigrahaM kuTilagezaviyacca cakAra yaH ॥ 12-05 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript