बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-4, verse-23
जली सत्त्वगुणाढ्यश्च स्वस्थो जलचरो द्विजः ।
अपदो मध्यदेही च सौम्यस्थो ह्युभयोदयी ॥२३॥
अपदो मध्यदेही च सौम्यस्थो ह्युभयोदयी ॥२३॥
23. jalī sattvaguṇāḍhyaśca svastho jalacaro dvijaḥ .
apado madhyadehī ca saumyastho hyubhayodayī.
apado madhyadehī ca saumyastho hyubhayodayī.
23.
jalī sattvaguṇāḍhyaḥ ca svasthaḥ jalacaraḥ dvijaḥ
apadaḥ madhyadehī ca saumyasthaḥ hi ubhayodayī
apadaḥ madhyadehī ca saumyasthaḥ hi ubhayodayī
23.
It is watery, rich in the quality of goodness (sattva guna), healthy, aquatic, a 'twice-born' (dvija, referring to fish in this context), footless, and possesses a medium-sized body. It is of a gentle nature and indeed rises both ways (ubhayodaya).
Words meanings summery:
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- जली (jalī) - watery, aquatic; related to water
- सत्त्वगुणाढ्यः (sattvaguṇāḍhyaḥ) - rich in the quality of goodness, abounding in sattva guna
- च (ca) - and, also
- स्वस्थः (svasthaḥ) - healthy (healthy, well; self-abiding, firm in oneself)
- जलचरः (jalacaraḥ) - water-dweller, aquatic animal
- द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a fish (as Pisces is a sign of fish) (twice-born; a Brahmin, a bird, a fish)
- अपदः (apadaḥ) - footless, limbless
- मध्यदेही (madhyadehī) - having a middle-sized body, of medium build
- च (ca) - and, also
- सौम्यस्थः (saumyasthaḥ) - of gentle nature (of gentle nature, benevolent; situated in the north)
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, surely
- उभयोदयी (ubhayodayī) - an astrological sign that rises both ways (rising both ways (head-first and tail-first))
Words meanings and morphology
जली (jalī) - watery, aquatic; related to water
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jalin
jalin - watery, abounding in water; an aquatic animal or plant
सत्त्वगुणाढ्यः (sattvaguṇāḍhyaḥ) - rich in the quality of goodness, abounding in sattva guna
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sattvaguṇāḍhya
sattvaguṇāḍhya - rich in the quality of goodness (sattva guna)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sattva+guṇa+āḍhya)
- sattva – goodness, purity, essence; the sattva guna
noun (neuter) - guṇa – quality, attribute, property
noun (masculine) - āḍhya – rich, wealthy; abounding in
adjective
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
स्वस्थः (svasthaḥ) - healthy (healthy, well; self-abiding, firm in oneself)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svastha
svastha - healthy, comfortable, well; situated in one's own self or state
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sva+stha)
- sva – self, one's own
pronoun - stha – standing, staying, situated
adjective
From root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
जलचरः (jalacaraḥ) - water-dweller, aquatic animal
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jalacara
jalacara - moving in water, aquatic; an aquatic animal
Compound type : tatpurusha (jala+cara)
- jala – water
noun (neuter) - cara – moving, going; an animal
adjective
Agent Noun
Derived from root car (to move)
Root: car (class 1)
द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a fish (as Pisces is a sign of fish) (twice-born; a Brahmin, a bird, a fish)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born (a term for Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas); a bird; a tooth; a fish
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dvi+ja)
- dvi – two
numeral - ja – born, produced from
adjective
Suffix from root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
अपदः (apadaḥ) - footless, limbless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apada
apada - footless, limbless; without rank or place
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrihi (a+pada)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - pada – foot, step
noun (neuter)
मध्यदेही (madhyadehī) - having a middle-sized body, of medium build
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of madhyadehin
madhyadehin - having a medium body
Compound type : bahuvrihi (madhya+dehin)
- madhya – middle, central
adjective - dehin – having a body, embodied
adjective (masculine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सौम्यस्थः (saumyasthaḥ) - of gentle nature (of gentle nature, benevolent; situated in the north)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saumyastha
saumyastha - of a gentle or benevolent nature; situated in the north; relating to the Moon or Mercury
Compound type : bahuvrihi (saumya+stha)
- saumya – gentle, mild, benevolent; lunar, related to the Moon or Mercury; northern
adjective - stha – standing, staying, situated
adjective
From root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, surely
(indeclinable)
उभयोदयी (ubhayodayī) - an astrological sign that rises both ways (rising both ways (head-first and tail-first))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ubhayodayin
ubhayodayin - rising both ways (an astrological term for certain signs)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (ubhaya+udayin)
- ubhaya – both
pronoun - udayin – rising, appearing
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
Derived from 'udaya' (rising)
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)