बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-71, verse-2
दिनमेकं द्विरेखायां त्रिरखायां दिनार्धकम् ।
वेदतुल्यासु रेखासु सार्धसप्तदिनं स्मृतम् ॥२॥
वेदतुल्यासु रेखासु सार्धसप्तदिनं स्मृतम् ॥२॥
2. dinamekaṃ dvirekhāyāṃ trirakhāyāṃ dinārdhakam .
vedatulyāsu rekhāsu sārdhasaptadinaṃ smṛtam.
vedatulyāsu rekhāsu sārdhasaptadinaṃ smṛtam.
2.
dinam ekam dvirekhāyām trirekhāyām dina-ardhakam
| veda-tulyāsu rekhāsu sārdha-sapta-dinam smṛtam
| veda-tulyāsu rekhāsu sārdha-sapta-dinam smṛtam
2.
One day is assigned for a `dvirekhā` (a position with two auspicious points), and half a day for a `trirekhā` (a position with three points). For positions with auspicious points equal to the Vedas (which means four points), seven and a half days are traditionally assigned.
Words meanings summery:
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- दिनम् (dinam) - day
- एकम् (ekam) - one, a single
- द्विरेखायाम् (dvirekhāyām) - in a position with two auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in a position with two lines/points)
- त्रिरेखायाम् (trirekhāyām) - in a position with three auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in a position with three lines/points)
- दिन-अर्धकम् (dina-ardhakam) - half a day
- वेद-तुल्यासु (veda-tulyāsu) - equal to the number of Vedas (four) (equal to the Vedas)
- रेखासु (rekhāsu) - in auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in lines, in points)
- सार्ध-सप्त-दिनम् (sārdha-sapta-dinam) - seven and a half days
- स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - remembered, considered, traditionally assigned
Words meanings and morphology
दिनम् (dinam) - day
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dina
dina - day
Note: Functions as a predicate here.
एकम् (ekam) - one, a single
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with 'dinam'.
द्विरेखायाम् (dvirekhāyām) - in a position with two auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in a position with two lines/points)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of dvirekhā
dvirekhā - two lines, two auspicious points (in Aṣṭavarga)
Compound type : dvigu (dvi+rekhā)
- dvi – two
numeral - rekhā – a line, a mark, a point (in astrology)
noun (feminine)
from root likh (to scratch, to write)
Root: likh (class 6)
Note: Refers to a specific condition in the Aṣṭavarga system (2 bindus).
त्रिरेखायाम् (trirekhāyām) - in a position with three auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in a position with three lines/points)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of trirekhā
trirekhā - three lines, three auspicious points (in Aṣṭavarga)
Compound type : dvigu (tri+rekhā)
- tri – three
numeral - rekhā – a line, a mark, a point (in astrology)
noun (feminine)
from root likh (to scratch, to write)
Root: likh (class 6)
Note: Refers to a specific condition in the Aṣṭavarga system (3 bindus).
दिन-अर्धकम् (dina-ardhakam) - half a day
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dinārdhaka
dinārdhaka - half a day
Compound type : tatpurusha (dina+ardhaka)
- dina – day
noun (neuter) - ardhaka – half, a part
noun (neuter)
वेद-तुल्यासु (veda-tulyāsu) - equal to the number of Vedas (four) (equal to the Vedas)
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, plural of vedatulya
vedatulya - equal to the Vedas, comparable to the Vedas
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+tulya)
- veda – Veda, sacred knowledge
noun (masculine)
Root: vid (class 2) - tulya – equal, similar, comparable
adjective (feminine)
from root tul (to weigh, to be equal)
Root: tul (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'rekhāsu'.
रेखासु (rekhāsu) - in auspicious points (bindus) in Aṣṭavarga (in lines, in points)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of rekhā
rekhā - a line, a mark, a point (in astrology)
from root likh (to scratch, to write)
Root: likh (class 6)
Note: Refers to conditions in the Aṣṭavarga system (4 bindus).
सार्ध-सप्त-दिनम् (sārdha-sapta-dinam) - seven and a half days
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sārdhasaptadina
sārdhasaptadina - seven and a half days
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+ardha+saptan+dina)
- sa – with, accompanied by, having
indeclinable - ardha – half, a part
adjective (neuter) - saptan – seven
numeral - dina – day
noun (neuter)
स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - remembered, considered, traditionally assigned
(participle)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, taught, traditionally prescribed
Past Passive Participle
from root smṛ (to remember) + kta
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'sārdhasaptadinam'.