बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-8, verse-8
ईशकोणे तु मिथुनं वायव्ये कन्यकां तथा ।
नौरृर्त्यां चापमालिख्य वह्निकोणे छषं लिखेत् ॥८॥
नौरृर्त्यां चापमालिख्य वह्निकोणे छषं लिखेत् ॥८॥
8. īśakoṇe tu mithunaṃ vāyavye kanyakāṃ tathā .
naurṛrtyāṃ cāpamālikhya vahnikoṇe chaṣaṃ likhet.
naurṛrtyāṃ cāpamālikhya vahnikoṇe chaṣaṃ likhet.
8.
īśakoṇe tu mithunam vāyavye kanyakām tathā
nairṛtyām cāpam ālikhya vahnikoṇe chaṣam likhet
nairṛtyām cāpam ālikhya vahnikoṇe chaṣam likhet
8.
And in the Northeast corner, Gemini (mithuna), and likewise Virgo (kanyakā) in the Northwest. Having inscribed Sagittarius (cāpa) in the Southwest, one should then inscribe Pisces (chaṣa) in the Southeast corner.
Words meanings summery:
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- ईशकोणे (īśakoṇe) - in the Northeast corner
- तु (tu) - but, however, and, indeed
- मिथुनम् (mithunam) - Gemini, pair
- वायव्ये (vāyavye) - in the Northwest, in the direction of Vāyu
- कन्यकाम् (kanyakām) - Virgo, maiden
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, thus
- नैरृत्याम् (nairṛtyām) - in the Southwest, in the direction of Nirṛti
- चापम् (cāpam) - Sagittarius, bow
- आलिख्य (ālikhya) - having inscribed, having drawn
- वह्निकोणे (vahnikoṇe) - in the Southeast corner, in the corner of fire (Agni)
- छषम् (chaṣam) - Pisces, fish
- लिखेत् (likhet) - one should write, one should inscribe
Words meanings and morphology
ईशकोणे (īśakoṇe) - in the Northeast corner
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of īśakoṇa
īśakoṇa - Northeast corner (corner of Īśāna)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (īśa+koṇa)
- īśa – ruler, lord, Īśāna (deity associated with NE)
noun (masculine) - koṇa – corner, angle
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - but, however, and, indeed
(indeclinable)
मिथुनम् (mithunam) - Gemini, pair
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mithuna
mithuna - pair, couple, Gemini (zodiac sign)
वायव्ये (vāyavye) - in the Northwest, in the direction of Vāyu
(adjective)
Locative, singular of vāyavya
vāyavya - relating to Vāyu, northwestern
Note: Used here as an adverbial locative for 'in the northwest'.
कन्यकाम् (kanyakām) - Virgo, maiden
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kanyakā
kanyakā - maiden, girl, Virgo (zodiac sign)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)
नैरृत्याम् (nairṛtyām) - in the Southwest, in the direction of Nirṛti
(adjective)
Locative, singular of nairṛtya
nairṛtya - relating to Nirṛti, southwestern
Note: Used here as an adverbial locative for 'in the southwest'. Original Devanagari has `नौरृर्त्यां` which is an archaic or scribal variant of `नैरृत्यां`.
चापम् (cāpam) - Sagittarius, bow
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of cāpa
cāpa - bow, Sagittarius (zodiac sign)
आलिख्य (ālikhya) - having inscribed, having drawn
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Prefix: ā
Root: likh (class 6)
वह्निकोणे (vahnikoṇe) - in the Southeast corner, in the corner of fire (Agni)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vahnikoṇa
vahnikoṇa - Southeast corner (corner of Agni, god of fire)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vahni+koṇa)
- vahni – fire, Agni (deity associated with SE)
noun (masculine) - koṇa – corner, angle
noun (masculine)
छषम् (chaṣam) - Pisces, fish
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of chaṣa
chaṣa - fish, Pisces (zodiac sign)
लिखेत् (likhet) - one should write, one should inscribe
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of likh
optative mood, 3rd person singular, active voice
Root: likh (class 6)