बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
-
chapter-4, verse-12
सिंहः सूर्याधिपः सत्त्वी चतुष्पात् क्षत्रियो वनी ।
शीर्षोदयी बृहद्गात्रःपाण्डुः पूर्वेड् द्युवीर्यवान् ॥१२॥
शीर्षोदयी बृहद्गात्रःपाण्डुः पूर्वेड् द्युवीर्यवान् ॥१२॥
12. siṃhaḥ sūryādhipaḥ sattvī catuṣpāt kṣatriyo vanī .
śīrṣodayī bṛhadgātraḥpāṇḍuḥ pūrveḍ dyuvīryavān.
śīrṣodayī bṛhadgātraḥpāṇḍuḥ pūrveḍ dyuvīryavān.
12.
siṃhaḥ sūrya adhipaḥ sattvī catuṣpāt kṣatriyaḥ vanī
śīrṣodayī bṛhat gātraḥ pāṇḍuḥ pūrvadik dyuvīryavān
śīrṣodayī bṛhat gātraḥ pāṇḍuḥ pūrvadik dyuvīryavān
12.
The sign of Leo (siṃhaḥ), whose ruler is the Sun (sūrya), is sattvic, four-footed, of the warrior class (kṣatriya), forest-dwelling, head-rising (śīrṣodayī), large-bodied, pale in color, associated with the eastern direction, and strong during the day.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - The zodiac sign Leo. (lion, the zodiac sign Leo)
- सूर्य (sūrya) - The Sun (sūrya) as a planetary ruler. (Sun)
- अधिपः (adhipaḥ) - The planetary ruler. (lord, ruler, master)
- सत्त्वी (sattvī) - Refers to the intrinsic nature (guṇa) of sattva (purity, goodness, light) (sattvic, endowed with sattva)
- चतुष्पात् (catuṣpāt) - Refers to the nature of the zodiac sign. (four-footed, quadruped)
- क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - Refers to the varṇa (social class) of the zodiac sign. (a member of the warrior/ruling class)
- वनी (vanī) - Refers to the habitat associated with the zodiac sign. (forest-dwelling, wild)
- शीर्षोदयी (śīrṣodayī) - A characteristic of a zodiac sign, meaning it rises with its head first. (head-rising (a characteristic of certain zodiac signs))
- बृहत् (bṛhat) - Describes the body of the zodiac sign. (large, great, vast)
- गात्रः (gātraḥ) - Body (size) of the zodiac sign. (body, limb)
- पाण्डुः (pāṇḍuḥ) - Refers to the color of the zodiac sign. (pale, yellowish-white)
- पूर्वदिक् (pūrvadik) - The direction associated with the zodiac sign. (eastern direction, eastern)
- द्युवीर्यवान् (dyuvīryavān) - Refers to the temporal strength of the zodiac sign. (strong during the day, day-powerful)
Words meanings and morphology
सिंहः (siṁhaḥ) - The zodiac sign Leo. (lion, the zodiac sign Leo)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of siṃha
siṁha - lion, name of the zodiac sign Leo
सूर्य (sūrya) - The Sun (sūrya) as a planetary ruler. (Sun)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sūrya
sūrya - Sun, solar deity
Note: First part of a compound `sūryādhipa`.
अधिपः (adhipaḥ) - The planetary ruler. (lord, ruler, master)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhipa
adhipa - lord, ruler, chief
From adhi + √pā (to protect/rule).
Prefix: adhi
Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Second part of compound `sūryādhipa`.
सत्त्वी (sattvī) - Refers to the intrinsic nature (guṇa) of sattva (purity, goodness, light) (sattvic, endowed with sattva)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sattvin
sattvin - having sattva, brave, virtuous, sattvic
Derived from sattva + -in suffix (possessive).
चतुष्पात् (catuṣpāt) - Refers to the nature of the zodiac sign. (four-footed, quadruped)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of catuṣpād
catuṣpād - four-footed, quadruped
Formed from catur (four) + pād (foot).
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (catur+pāda)
- catur – four
numeral - pāda – foot, leg
noun (masculine)
Base for `pād` in compounds.
क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - Refers to the varṇa (social class) of the zodiac sign. (a member of the warrior/ruling class)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - warrior, ruler, belonging to the kṣatriya class
वनी (vanī) - Refers to the habitat associated with the zodiac sign. (forest-dwelling, wild)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vanin
vanin - forest-dwelling, wild, belonging to the forest
Derived from vana + -in suffix (possessive).
शीर्षोदयी (śīrṣodayī) - A characteristic of a zodiac sign, meaning it rises with its head first. (head-rising (a characteristic of certain zodiac signs))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śīrṣodayin
śīrṣodayin - head-rising
Derived from śīrṣodaya + -in suffix (possessive).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śīrṣa+udaya)
- śīrṣa – head, top
noun (neuter) - udaya – rising, appearance, dawn
noun (masculine)
From root √i (to go) + ud- prefix.
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
बृहत् (bṛhat) - Describes the body of the zodiac sign. (large, great, vast)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhat
bṛhat - large, great, vast, high
Present Active Participle
From root √bṛh (to grow, swell) + -at suffix.
Root: bṛh (class 1)
Note: Forms compound with `gātra`.
गात्रः (gātraḥ) - Body (size) of the zodiac sign. (body, limb)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gātra
gātra - body, limb, member
From root √gā (to go, move).
Root: gā (class 3)
Note: Second part of compound `bṛhadgātra`.
पाण्डुः (pāṇḍuḥ) - Refers to the color of the zodiac sign. (pale, yellowish-white)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍu
pāṇḍu - pale, yellowish-white, whitish
पूर्वदिक् (pūrvadik) - The direction associated with the zodiac sign. (eastern direction, eastern)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrvadiś
pūrvadiś - eastern direction, eastern quarter
Compound of pūrva (eastern) and diś (direction). The word-final 'ś' becomes 'k' before pause/unvoiced consonants.
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (pūrva+diś)
- pūrva – eastern, former, prior
adjective - diś – direction, quarter of the sky
noun (feminine)
From root √diś (to point out).
Root: diś (class 6)
Note: Sandhi of `pūrvadik` becomes `pūrveḍ` before `dyuvīryavān`.
द्युवीर्यवान् (dyuvīryavān) - Refers to the temporal strength of the zodiac sign. (strong during the day, day-powerful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dyuvīryavat
dyuvīryavat - strong during the day, day-powerful
Derived from dyuvīrya + -vat suffix (possessive).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dyu+vīrya)
- dyu – day, sky, heaven, light
noun (masculine) - vīrya – strength, power, energy, vigor
noun (neuter)
From root √vīr (to be strong)
Root: vīr (class 10)
Note: Ends in -vān, from -vat suffix.