बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-3, verse-41
राहुश्चाण्डालजातिश्च केतुर्जात्यन्तरस्तथा ।
शिखिस्वर्भानुमन्दानां वल्मीकः स्थानमुच्यते ॥४१॥
शिखिस्वर्भानुमन्दानां वल्मीकः स्थानमुच्यते ॥४१॥
41. rāhuścāṇḍālajātiśca keturjātyantarastathā .
śikhisvarbhānumandānāṃ valmīkaḥ sthānamucyate.
śikhisvarbhānumandānāṃ valmīkaḥ sthānamucyate.
41.
rāhuḥ caṇḍālajātiḥ ca ketuḥ jātyantaraḥ tathā
śikhisvarbhānumandānām valmīkaḥ sthānam ucyate
śikhisvarbhānumandānām valmīkaḥ sthānam ucyate
41.
Rāhu is of the Caṇḍāla caste, and Ketu is similarly of a different caste. The anthill (valmīka) is said to be the abode (sthāna) of Ketu (śikhin), Rāhu (svarbhānu), and Saturn (manda).
Words meanings summery:
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- राहुः (rāhuḥ) - Rāhu (the north lunar node)
- चण्डालजातिः (caṇḍālajātiḥ) - describes the caste of Rāhu, associating him with the lowest social stratum. (of the Caṇḍāla caste; belonging to the lowest caste)
- च (ca) - and
- केतुः (ketuḥ) - Ketu (the south lunar node)
- जात्यन्तरः (jātyantaraḥ) - describes Ketu's caste as distinct from Rāhu's. (of another caste, of a different caste)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
- शिखिस्वर्भानुमन्दानाम् (śikhisvarbhānumandānām) - refers to Ketu, Rāhu, and Saturn by their alternative names. (of Śikhin (Ketu), Svarbhānu (Rāhu), and Manda (Saturn))
- वल्मीकः (valmīkaḥ) - an anthill, termite mound
- स्थानम् (sthānam) - place, abode, station
- उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called
Words meanings and morphology
राहुः (rāhuḥ) - Rāhu (the north lunar node)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāhu
rāhu - name of the north lunar node, a mythological demon considered a planet in astrology.
चण्डालजातिः (caṇḍālajātiḥ) - describes the caste of Rāhu, associating him with the lowest social stratum. (of the Caṇḍāla caste; belonging to the lowest caste)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of caṇḍālajāti
caṇḍālajāti - Caṇḍāla caste; belonging to the lowest caste
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (caṇḍāla+jāti)
- caṇḍāla – outcast, untouchable; a person of the lowest class
noun (masculine) - jāti – birth, caste, species, kind
noun (feminine)
Note: Functions as a predicate noun for Rāhu.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
केतुः (ketuḥ) - Ketu (the south lunar node)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ketu
ketu - name of the south lunar node, a mythological demon considered a planet in astrology.
जात्यन्तरः (jātyantaraḥ) - describes Ketu's caste as distinct from Rāhu's. (of another caste, of a different caste)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jātyantara
jātyantara - another caste, different caste, belonging to another tribe or class
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jāti+antara)
- jāti – birth, caste, species, kind
noun (feminine) - antara – another, different, other; interval, interior
adjective (neuter)
Note: Functions as a predicate noun for Ketu.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, so
(indeclinable)
शिखिस्वर्भानुमन्दानाम् (śikhisvarbhānumandānām) - refers to Ketu, Rāhu, and Saturn by their alternative names. (of Śikhin (Ketu), Svarbhānu (Rāhu), and Manda (Saturn))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śikhisvarbhānumanda
śikhisvarbhānumanda - Śikhin (Ketu), Svarbhānu (Rāhu), and Manda (Saturn)
Compound type : dvandva (śikhin+svarbhānu+manda)
- śikhin – Ketu (the south lunar node); peaked, crested
proper noun (masculine) - svarbhānu – Rāhu (the north lunar node); a name for a demon who swallows the sun
proper noun (masculine) - manda – Saturn (as a planet); slow, dull, weak
proper noun (masculine)
वल्मीकः (valmīkaḥ) - an anthill, termite mound
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of valmīka
valmīka - an anthill, termite mound
Note: Acts as the subject of 'ucyate'.
स्थानम् (sthānam) - place, abode, station
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthāna
sthāna - place, position, abode, situation, standing
Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Acts as the predicate noun in apposition to 'valmīkaḥ'.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
present passive
Root 'vac' changes to 'uc' in passive forms.
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: The subject is 'valmīkaḥ sthānam'.