Brihat Samhita

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पञ्चत्रिंशं शतं इति चत्वारः कृष्णला नवतिमूल्याः । सार्धास्तिस्रो गुञ्जाः सप्ततिमूल्यं धृतं रूपम् ॥ ८१-११ ॥

The price of a single pearl which is a Māṣa in weight is 135 Kārṣāpaṇas, and the price of a pearl which is 4 Guñjās in weight is 90 Kārṣāpaṇas and that of one which is 3½ Guñjas in weight is 70 Kārṣāpaṇas.

english translation

paJcatriMzaM zataM iti catvAraH kRSNalA navatimUlyAH । sArdhAstisro guJjAH saptatimUlyaM dhRtaM rUpam ॥ 81-11 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गुञ्जात्रयस्य मूल्यं पञ्चाशद्रूपका गुणयुतस्य । रूपकपञ्चत्रिंशत्त्रयस्य गुञ्जाअर्धहीनस्य ॥ ८१-१२ ॥

The price of a pearl which is 3 guñjās in weight is 50 Kārṣāpaṇas, and the price of a pearl which is 2½ guñjās in weight is 35 Kārṣāpaṇas.

english translation

guJjAtrayasya mUlyaM paJcAzadrUpakA guNayutasya । rUpakapaJcatriMzattrayasya guJjAardhahInasya ॥ 81-12 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पलदशभागो धरणं तद्यदि मुक्तास्त्रयोदश सुरूपाः । त्रिशती सपञ्चविंशा रूपकसङ्ख्या कृतं मूल्यम् ॥ ८१-१३ ॥

One-tenth of a Pala is known as a Dharaṇa. The price of a collection or string of 13 good pearls weighing a Dharaṇa is 325 Kārṣāpaṇas.

english translation

paladazabhAgo dharaNaM tadyadi muktAstrayodaza surUpAH । trizatI sapaJcaviMzA rUpakasaGkhyA kRtaM mUlyam ॥ 81-13 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

षोडशकस्य द्विशती विंशतिरूपस्य सप्ततिः सशता । यत्पञ्चविंशतिधृतं तस्य शतं त्रिंशता सहितम् ॥ ८१-१४ ॥

The price of a string of 16 pearls weighing a Dharaṇa is 200 Kārṣāpaṇas; of 20 pearls of the same weight is 170 Kārṣāpaṇas; of 25 pearls of the same weight is 130 Kārṣāpaṇas.

english translation

SoDazakasya dvizatI viMzatirUpasya saptatiH sazatA । yatpaJcaviMzatidhRtaM tasya zataM triMzatA sahitam ॥ 81-14 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

त्रिंशत्सप्ततिमूल्यं चत्वारिंशच्छतार्धमूल्यं च । षष्टिः पञ्चोना वा धरणं पञ्चाष्टकं मूल्यम् ॥ ८१-१५ ॥

The price of a string of 30 superior pearls weighing a Dharaṇa is 70 Kārṣāpaṇas; one of 40 pearls of the same weight is 50 Kārṣāpaṇas and one of 55 pearls of the same weight is 40 Kārṣāpaṇas.

english translation

triMzatsaptatimUlyaM catvAriMzacchatArdhamUlyaM ca । SaSTiH paJconA vA dharaNaM paJcASTakaM mUlyam ॥ 81-15 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript