बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-75, verse-5
वीणावज्रधनुःपाशवृषचक्राङ्कितः करे ।
मन्त्राभिचारकुशली दैर्ध्ये चैव शतांगुलः ॥५॥
मन्त्राभिचारकुशली दैर्ध्ये चैव शतांगुलः ॥५॥
5. vīṇāvajradhanuḥpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkitaḥ kare .
mantrābhicārakuśalī dairdhye caiva śatāṃgulaḥ.
mantrābhicārakuśalī dairdhye caiva śatāṃgulaḥ.
5.
vīṇāvajradhanuṣpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkitaḥ kare
mantrābhicārakuśalin dairghye ca eva śatāṅgulaḥ
mantrābhicārakuśalin dairghye ca eva śatāṅgulaḥ
5.
His hand is marked with the signs of a vīṇā, a vajra, a bow, a noose, a bull, and a discus. He is skilled in sacred formulas (mantra) and black magic (abhicāra), and is one hundred angulas tall.
Words meanings summery:
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- वीणावज्रधनुष्पाशवृषचक्राङ्कितः (vīṇāvajradhanuṣpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkitaḥ) - marked with the signs of a vīṇā (lute), vajra (thunderbolt), bow, noose, bull, and discus
- करे (kare) - on the hand
- मन्त्राभिचारकुशलिन् (mantrābhicārakuśalin) - skilled in sacred formulas (mantra) and black magic (abhicāra)
- दैर्घ्ये (dairghye) - in height/length
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
- शताङ्गुलः (śatāṅgulaḥ) - one hundred angulas (finger-widths) tall
Words meanings and morphology
वीणावज्रधनुष्पाशवृषचक्राङ्कितः (vīṇāvajradhanuṣpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkitaḥ) - marked with the signs of a vīṇā (lute), vajra (thunderbolt), bow, noose, bull, and discus
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīṇāvajradhanuṣpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkita
vīṇāvajradhanuṣpāśavṛṣacakrāṅkita - marked with the signs of a vīṇā (lute), vajra (thunderbolt), bow, noose, bull, and discus
Past passive participle aṅkita (marked) compounded with a list of instruments/symbols. Sandhi of dhanus + pāśa -> dhanuṣpāśa.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vīṇā+vajra+dhanus+pāśa+vṛṣa+cakra+aṅkita)
- vīṇā – lute, a stringed musical instrument
noun (feminine) - vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
noun (neuter) - dhanus – bow, arch
noun (neuter) - pāśa – noose, snare, bond
noun (masculine) - vṛṣa – bull, chief, best
noun (masculine) - cakra – wheel, discus, circle
noun (neuter) - aṅkita – marked, branded, figured
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root aṅk
Root: aṅk (class 1)
करे (kare) - on the hand
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kara
kara - hand, arm, ray, tax
Root: kṛ (class 8)
मन्त्राभिचारकुशलिन् (mantrābhicārakuśalin) - skilled in sacred formulas (mantra) and black magic (abhicāra)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mantrābhicārakuśalin
mantrābhicārakuśalin - skilled/expert in sacred formulas (mantra) and black magic (abhicāra)
kuśalin means 'skilled', here combined with dvandva compound of mantra and abhicāra.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mantra+abhicāra+kuśalin)
- mantra – sacred formula, hymn, incantation, counsel (mantra)
noun (masculine)
Root: man (class 4) - abhicāra – black magic, incantation for malevolent purposes, sorcery
noun (masculine)
Prefix: abhi
Root: car (class 1) - kuśalin – skilled, expert, clever, well, happy
adjective (masculine)
Derived from kuśala
Note: The adjective kuśalī is the masculine nominative singular form of kuśalin.
दैर्घ्ये (dairghye) - in height/length
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dairghya
dairghya - length, tallness, height
From dīrgha (long) + ya suffix
Note: Refers to "in terms of length/height".
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
शताङ्गुलः (śatāṅgulaḥ) - one hundred angulas (finger-widths) tall
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śatāṅgula
śatāṅgula - measuring one hundred angulas (finger-widths)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+aṅgula)
- śata – hundred
numeral (neuter) - aṅgula – finger, finger-breadth (as a measure)
noun (masculine)