बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम् bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram - chapter-72, verse-11

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रेखाभिः सप्तभिर्युक्ते मासेमृत्युभयं नृणाम् ।
सुवर्णं विंशतिपलं दद्यात् द्वौ तिलपर्वतौ ॥११॥

11. rekhābhiḥ saptabhiryukte māsemṛtyubhayaṃ nṛṇām .
suvarṇaṃ viṃśatipalaṃ dadyāt dvau tilaparvatau.

11. rekhābhiḥ saptabhiḥ yukte māse mṛtyubhayam nṛṇām
| suvarṇam viṃśatipalam dadyāt dvau tilaparvatau

11. For people, if a month is associated with seven specific indications (rekhābhiḥ), there will be a fear of death. In such a situation, one should offer twenty palas of gold and two mounds of sesame seeds.

Words meanings summery:

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रेखाभिः (rekhābhiḥ) - by specific indications or signs (astrological lines/marks) (by lines, by marks, by signs)

सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - by seven

युक्ते (yukte) - associated with (joined, associated, endowed with)

मासे (māse) - in a month (in the month)

मृत्युभयम् (mṛtyubhayam) - fear of death

नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - for people (of men, of people)

सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (as an offering) (gold, good color)

विंशतिपलम् (viṁśatipalam) - twenty palas (a measure of weight) (twenty palas (unit of weight), a quantity of twenty palas)

दद्यात् (dadyāt) - one should offer (one should give, may he give, one should offer)

द्वौ (dvau) - two

तिलपर्वतौ (tilaparvatau) - two mounds of sesame seeds (two mountains of sesame, two heaps of sesame)

Words meanings and morphology

रेखाभिः (rekhābhiḥ) - by specific indications or signs (astrological lines/marks) (by lines, by marks, by signs)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, plural of rekhā

rekhā - line, streak, mark, sign

From root √rikh (to scratch, draw)

Root: rikh (class 1)

Note: Forms part of a locative absolute construction.

सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - by seven

(numeral)

युक्ते (yukte) - associated with (joined, associated, endowed with)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, yoked, connected, suitable

Past Passive Participle

From root √yuj (to join, connect) + -ta suffix

Root: yuj (class 7)

मासे (māse) - in a month (in the month)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of māsa

māsa - month, moon

From root √mā (to measure)

Root: mā (class 3)

मृत्युभयम् (mṛtyubhayam) - fear of death

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mṛtyubhaya

mṛtyubhaya - fear of death

Compound of mṛtyu (death) and bhaya (fear)

Compound type : tatpurusha (mṛtyu+bhaya)

mṛtyu – death, demise
noun (masculine)
From root √mṛ (to die) + -tyu suffix
Root: mṛ (class 1)
bhaya – fear, dread
noun (neuter)
From root √bhī (to fear) + -a suffix
Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Subject of an implied 'asti' (is).

नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - for people (of men, of people)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, person, human being

Note: Indicates for whom the fear of death occurs.

सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (as an offering) (gold, good color)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of suvarṇa

suvarṇa - gold, good color, beautiful

Compound of su (good) and varṇa (color, class)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+varṇa)

su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix
varṇa – color, class, letter
noun (masculine)
From root √vṛ (to cover, choose) + -na suffix
Root: vṛ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'dadyāt'.

विंशतिपलम् (viṁśatipalam) - twenty palas (a measure of weight) (twenty palas (unit of weight), a quantity of twenty palas)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of viṃśatipala

viṁśatipala - twenty palas (a unit of weight)

Compound of viṃśati (twenty) and pala (a unit of weight)

Compound type : dvigu (viṃśati+pala)