Brihat Samhita

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कुरुभूमिजाः प्रभासं विदिशा वेदस्मृती महीतटजाः । खलमलिननीचतैलिकविहीनसत्त्वौपहतपुंस्त्वाः ॥ १६-३१ ॥

Those born in the Kuru lands, in Vidisha, and along the riverbanks, learned in the Vedas and Smriti, are illustrious; but the wicked, impure, low-born, lacking refinement and vigor, are deprived of true manliness.

english translation

kurubhUmijAH prabhAsaM vidizA vedasmRtI mahItaTajAH । khalamalinanIcatailikavihInasattvaupahatapuMstvAH ॥ 16-31 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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बान्धन शाकुनिकाशुचिकैवर्तविरूपवृद्धसौकरिकाः । गणपूज्यस्खलितव्रतशबरपुलिन्दार्थपरिहीनाः । १६-३२ ॥

Bound by ties, deformed and indulging in pleasure like vultures, though worshiped, those who have strayed from their vows, the barbarous and forest-dwelling, are without wealth or resources.

english translation

bAndhana zAkunikAzucikaivartavirUpavRddhasaukarikAH । gaNapUjyaskhalitavratazabarapulindArthaparihInAH । 16-32 ॥

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कटुतिक्तरसायनविधवयोषितो भुजगतस्करमहिष्यः । खरकरभचणक वातल निष्पावाश्चार्कपुत्रस्य ॥ १६-३३ ॥

Saturn also presides over binders, bird hunters, impure men, boatmen or fishermen, ugly men and old men; over dealers in hogs, chiefs of tribes, men of weak resolution, hill men, harbarous mountain tribes and over poor men.

english translation

kaTutiktarasAyanavidhavayoSito bhujagataskaramahiSyaH । kharakarabhacaNaka vAtala niSpAvAzcArkaputrasya ॥ 16-33 ॥

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गिरिशिखरकन्दरदरीविनिविष्टा म्लेच्छजातयः शूद्राः । गोमायुभक्षशूलिकवोक्काणाश्वमुखविकलाङ्गाः । १६-३४ ॥

He also presides over pungent flavour and bitter flavour; over chemistry; over widows, serpents, thieves, buffaloes, asses, camels, beans, leguminous seeds and Niṣpāva.

english translation

girizikharakandaradarIviniviSTA mlecchajAtayaH zUdrAH । gomAyubhakSazUlikavokkANAzvamukhavikalAGgAH । 16-34 ॥

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कुलपांसनहिंस्रकृतघ्नचौरनिःसत्यशौचदानाश्च । खरचरनियुद्धवित्तीव्ररोष गर्त्ताश्रया र्भाशया नीचाः ॥ १६-३५ ॥

Rāhu presides over hill men, mountain peaks, outer and inner caves, the Mlecchas, the Śūdras, persons subsisting on dogs and jackals, spear men, the countries of Vokkaṇa and Aśvamukha and persons physically deformed.

english translation

kulapAMsanahiMsrakRtaghnacauraniHsatyazaucadAnAzca । kharacaraniyuddhavittIvraroSa garttAzrayA rbhAzayA nIcAH ॥ 16-35 ॥

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Chapter 16

Verses 26-30

Chapter 16

Verses 36-40