बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-7, verse-36
चतुरस्रं तुर्यरन्ध्रं कथयान्ते द्विजोत्तम ।
स्वस्थादुपचयर्क्षाणि त्रिषडायाम्बराणि हि ॥३६॥
स्वस्थादुपचयर्क्षाणि त्रिषडायाम्बराणि हि ॥३६॥
36. caturasraṃ turyarandhraṃ kathayānte dvijottama .
svasthādupacayarkṣāṇi triṣaḍāyāmbarāṇi hi.
svasthādupacayarkṣāṇi triṣaḍāyāmbarāṇi hi.
36.
caturasram turya randhram kathayante dvijottama
svasthāt upacaya ṛkṣāṇi tri ṣaṭ āya ambarāṇi hi
svasthāt upacaya ṛkṣāṇi tri ṣaṭ āya ambarāṇi hi
36.
O excellent brahmin (dvijottama), the 4th and 8th houses are said to be Caturasra (quadrants). Indeed, the 3rd, 6th, 11th, and 10th houses are Upacaya houses from the lagna.
Words meanings summery:
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- चतुरस्रम् (caturasram) - a quadrant; here specifically referring to the 4th and 8th houses as quadrantal designations, though typically Kendras (1,4,7,10) are called Caturasra. (square, quadrilateral; quadrant)
- तुर्य (turya) - the fourth astrological house (fourth)
- रन्ध्रम् (randhram) - the eighth astrological house (house of longevity, transformation, inheritance) (hole, cavity; the eighth astrological house)
- कथयन्ते (kathayante) - are designated, are referred to as (they say, they tell; are called, are referred to as)
- द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among twice-born, O excellent brahmin
- स्वस्थात् (svasthāt) - from one's own house, i.e., from the ascendant (lagna) (from one's own place, from the ascendant)
- उपचय (upacaya) - growth, increase; an astrological term for houses that promote growth (3, 6, 10, 11) (growth, increase, accumulation)
- ऋक्षाणि (ṛkṣāṇi) - astrological houses (stars, constellations; astrological houses)
- त्रि (tri) - the third astrological house (three)
- षट् (ṣaṭ) - the sixth astrological house (six)
- आय (āya) - the eleventh astrological house (house of gains, income, and desires) (income, gain; the eleventh astrological house)
- अम्बराणि (ambarāṇi) - the tenth astrological house (house of profession, karma, and status) (skies, clothes; the tenth astrological house)
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, surely
Words meanings and morphology
चतुरस्रम् (caturasram) - a quadrant; here specifically referring to the 4th and 8th houses as quadrantal designations, though typically Kendras (1,4,7,10) are called Caturasra. (square, quadrilateral; quadrant)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of caturasra
caturasra - square, quadrilateral; quadrant; a group of four
Compound type : Bahuvrihi/Tatpurusha (catur+asra)
- catur – four
indeclinable - asra – corner, angle, edge
noun (masculine)
तुर्य (turya) - the fourth astrological house (fourth)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of turya
turya - fourth; a stringed instrument
Ordinal numeral from catur (four).
Note: Used here as part of a list 'fourth and eighth'.
रन्ध्रम् (randhram) - the eighth astrological house (house of longevity, transformation, inheritance) (hole, cavity; the eighth astrological house)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of randhra
randhra - hole, cavity, opening; the eighth astrological house
Note: Used here as part of a list 'fourth and eighth'.
कथयन्ते (kathayante) - are designated, are referred to as (they say, they tell; are called, are referred to as)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of kath
Root of the 1st class (kathayati, kathayate).
Root: kath (class 1)
द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among twice-born, O excellent brahmin
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvijottama
dvijottama - best among the twice-born, excellent Brahmin
Compound type : Tatpurusha (dvija+uttama)
- dvija – twice-born, Brahmin
noun (masculine)
Prefix: dvi
Root: jan (class 4) - uttama – best, excellent, highest
adjective
स्वस्थात् (svasthāt) - from one's own house, i.e., from the ascendant (lagna) (from one's own place, from the ascendant)
(adjective)
Ablative, neuter, singular of svastha
svastha - self-situated, standing in one's own place, healthy
Compound type : Tatpurusha (sva+stha)
- sva – self, own
pronoun - stha – standing, situated, located
adjective
Agent noun suffix
From the root sthā (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
उपचय (upacaya) - growth, increase; an astrological term for houses that promote growth (3, 6, 10, 11) (growth, increase, accumulation)
(noun)
masculine, singular of upacaya
upacaya - growth, increase, accumulation, prosperity; an astrological term for beneficial houses
From root ci (to gather) with prefix upa.
Prefix: upa
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Part of the compound 'upacayarkṣāṇi'.
ऋक्षाणि (ṛkṣāṇi) - astrological houses (stars, constellations; astrological houses)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of ṛkṣa
ṛkṣa - star, constellation; an astrological house
त्रि (tri) - the third astrological house (three)
(indeclinable)
षट् (ṣaṭ) - the sixth astrological house (six)
(indeclinable)
आय (āya) - the eleventh astrological house (house of gains, income, and desires) (income, gain; the eleventh astrological house)
(noun)
masculine, singular of āya
āya - income, gain, revenue; the eleventh astrological house
Prefix: ā
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Used here as part of a numerical listing of houses (3rd, 6th, 11th, 10th).
अम्बराणि (ambarāṇi) - the tenth astrological house (house of profession, karma, and status) (skies, clothes; the tenth astrological house)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, zenith; cloth, garment; the tenth astrological house
Note: The plural implies 'houses of the 3rd, 6th, gain, and sky'.
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, surely
(indeclinable)