Brihat Samhita

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स्नेहः पञ्चसु लक्ष्यो वाग्जिह्वादन्तनेत्रनखसंस्थः । सुतधनसौभाग्ययुताः स्निग्धैस्तैर्निर्धना रूक्षैः ॥ ६८-१०१ ॥

If the five parts—mouth, tongue, teeth, eyes and nails be glossy (sneha), the person will have sons and will be rich, happy and prosperous; it they be otherwise, he will be poor.

english translation

snehaH paJcasu lakSyo vAgjihvAdantanetranakhasaMsthaH । sutadhanasaubhAgyayutAH snigdhaistairnirdhanA rUkSaiH ॥ 68-101 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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द्युतिमान्वर्णस्निग्धः क्षितिपानां मध्यमः सुतार्थवताम् । रूक्षो धनहीनानां शुद्धः शुभदो न सङ्कीर्णः ॥ ६८-१०२ ॥

If the colour (varṇa) be very bright and glossy, the person will be a king; if moderately so, he will be wealthy and will have sons; if the colour be disagreeable to the eye, he will be poor; if of a single colour, he will be happy; and if mixed, miserable.

english translation

dyutimAnvarNasnigdhaH kSitipAnAM madhyamaH sutArthavatAm । rUkSo dhanahInAnAM zuddhaH zubhado na saGkIrNaH ॥ 68-102 ॥

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साध्यं अनूकं वक्त्राद्गोवृषशार्दूलसिंहगरुडमुखाः । अप्रतिहतप्रतापा जितरिपवो मानवैन्द्राश्च ॥ ६८-१०३ ॥

The peculiar character (anūka) of a person must be ascertained from his face; if the face be like that of the cow, the ox, the tiger, the lion or eagle, he will defeat his enemies, be successful in fight, and will become a king.

english translation

sAdhyaM anUkaM vaktrAdgovRSazArdUlasiMhagaruDamukhAH । apratihatapratApA jitaripavo mAnavaindrAzca ॥ 68-103 ॥

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वानरमहिषवराहाजतुल्यवदनाः श्रुत अर्थसुखभाजः । गर्दभकरभप्रतिमैर्मुखैः शरीरैश्च निःस्वसुखाः ॥ ६८-१०४ ॥

If the face be like that of the monkey, the buffalo, the hog or the goat, he will have sons, will be rich and will live in comfort; and if the face be like that of the ass or the camel, the person will be poor and unhappy.

english translation

vAnaramahiSavarAhAjatulyavadanAH zruta arthasukhabhAjaH । gardabhakarabhapratimairmukhaiH zarIraizca niHsvasukhAH ॥ 68-104 ॥

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अष्टशतं षण्णवतिः परिमाणं चतुरशीतिरिति पुंसाम् । उत्तमसमहीनानां अङ्गुलसङ्ख्या स्वमानेन ॥ ६८-१०५ ॥

If the height (unmāna) of the person be 108, 96, or 84 of his own digits (breadth of finger), he is respectively a superior, an average and an inferior man.

english translation

aSTazataM SaNNavatiH parimANaM caturazItiriti puMsAm । uttamasamahInAnAM aGgulasaGkhyA svamAnena ॥ 68-105 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

Chapter 68

Verses 96-100

Chapter 68

Verses 106-110