Brihat Samhita

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मथुरायाः पूर्वार्धं हिमवद्गोमन्तचित्रकूटस्थाः । सौराष्ट्रसेतुजलमार्गपण्यबिलपर्वतऽश्रयिणः ॥ १६-१६ ॥

To the east of Mathurā are the regions of Himavat, Gomanta, and Chitrakūṭa; and those who dwell near the Saurāṣṭra causeway, the water routes, and the Panya-bila mountain.

english translation

mathurAyAH pUrvArdhaM himavadgomantacitrakUTasthAH । saurASTrasetujalamArgapaNyabilaparvata'zrayiNaH ॥ 16-16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उदपानयन्त्रगान्धर्वलेख्यमणिरागगन्धयुक्तिविदः । आलेख्यशब्दगणितप्रसाधकऽयुष्यशिल्पज्ञाः ॥ १६-१७ ॥

Those skilled in the art of fan-making and mechanical devices, the Gandharva scribes, and those versed in gems, colors, perfumes, and reasoning; the artists adept in writing, phonetics, mathematics, cosmetics, longevity, and sculpture.

english translation

udapAnayantragAndharvalekhyamaNirAgagandhayuktividaH । AlekhyazabdagaNitaprasAdhaka'yuSyazilpajJAH ॥ 16-17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

चरपुरुषकुहकजीवकशिशुकविशठसूचकाभिचाररताः । दूतनपुंसकहास्यज्ञभूततन्त्रैन्द्रजालज्ञाः ॥ १६-१८ ॥

Those devoted to the arts of the human form, illusions, life, the infant, and indicators; those skilled in diplomacy, humor, and knowledge of supernatural arts, including magical and celestial sciences.

english translation

carapuruSakuhakajIvakazizukavizaThasUcakAbhicAraratAH । dUtanapuMsakahAsyajJabhUtatantraindrajAlajJAH ॥ 16-18 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

आरक्षकनटनर्तकघृततैलस्नेहबीजतिक्तानि । व्रतचारिरसायनकुशलवेसराश्चन्द्रपुत्रस्य ॥ १६-१९ ॥

The guardians, dancers, actors, and those skilled in oils, ointments, and seeds; the virtuous, the expert in religious observances and alchemy, and the attendants of the moon’s offspring.

english translation

ArakSakanaTanartakaghRtatailasnehabIjatiktAni । vratacArirasAyanakuzalavesarAzcandraputrasya ॥ 16-19 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सिन्धुनदपूर्वभागो मथुरापश्चार्धभरतसौवीराः । स्रुघ्न औदीच्य विपाशासरित्शतद्रू रमठ शाल्वाः ॥ १६-२० ॥

The eastern regions of the Sindhu river, and to the west of Mathurā, the half of Bhārata and the Sauvīras; the Srughna, the Audīcya, the Vipāśā river, the Satadru, Ramatha, and the Śālvās.

english translation

sindhunadapUrvabhAgo mathurApazcArdhabharatasauvIrAH । srughna audIcya vipAzAsaritzatadrU ramaTha zAlvAH ॥ 16-20 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript