बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-81, verse-55
रक्तवर्णा नखास्तुङ्गा सशिखाश्च शुभप्रदाः ।
निम्ना विवर्णा पीता वा पुष्पिता दुःखदायकाः ॥५५॥
निम्ना विवर्णा पीता वा पुष्पिता दुःखदायकाः ॥५५॥
55. raktavarṇā nakhāstuṅgā saśikhāśca śubhapradāḥ .
nimnā vivarṇā pītā vā puṣpitā duḥkhadāyakāḥ.
nimnā vivarṇā pītā vā puṣpitā duḥkhadāyakāḥ.
55.
raktavarṇāḥ nakhāḥ tuṅgāḥ saśikhāḥ ca śubhapradāḥ
nimnāḥ vivarṇāḥ pītāḥ vā puṣpitāḥ duḥkhadāyakāḥ
nimnāḥ vivarṇāḥ pītāḥ vā puṣpitāḥ duḥkhadāyakāḥ
55.
Nails that are red-colored, prominent, and pointed bring auspicious results. However, those that are sunken, discolored, yellow, or marked with white spots cause sorrow.
Words meanings summery:
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- रक्तवर्णाः (raktavarṇāḥ) - red-colored, crimson-hued
- नखाः (nakhāḥ) - nails (fingernails or toenails)
- तुङ्गाः (tuṅgāḥ) - prominent, high, lofty
- सशिखाः (saśikhāḥ) - having a peak, pointed, crested
- च (ca) - and, also
- शुभप्रदाः (śubhapradāḥ) - bestowing auspiciousness, auspicious-giving
- निम्नाः (nimnāḥ) - sunken, depressed, deep
- विवर्णाः (vivarṇāḥ) - discolored, pale, dull-colored
- पीताः (pītāḥ) - yellow, pale
- वा (vā) - or, either...or
- पुष्पिताः (puṣpitāḥ) - having white spots (on nails) (flowered, having white spots (like flowers))
- दुःखदायकाः (duḥkhadāyakāḥ) - causing sorrow, pain-giving
Words meanings and morphology
रक्तवर्णाः (raktavarṇāḥ) - red-colored, crimson-hued
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of raktavarṇa
raktavarṇa - red-colored, crimson-hued
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (rakta+varṇa)
- rakta – red, colored, dyed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from √rañj (to color, dye)
Root: rañj (class 1) - varṇa – color, tint, hue; appearance
noun (masculine)
नखाः (nakhāḥ) - nails (fingernails or toenails)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nakha
nakha - nail, claw, talon
तुङ्गाः (tuṅgāḥ) - prominent, high, lofty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tuṅga
tuṅga - high, lofty, prominent, elevated
सशिखाः (saśikhāḥ) - having a peak, pointed, crested
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saśikha
saśikha - having a peak or crest, pointed, with a tuft
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+śikhā)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - śikhā – peak, crest, top, flame, tuft of hair
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शुभप्रदाः (śubhapradāḥ) - bestowing auspiciousness, auspicious-giving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śubhaprada
śubhaprada - auspicious-giving, bestowing good fortune
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śubha+prada)
- śubha – auspiciousness, good fortune, welfare
noun (neuter) - prada – giving, granting, bestowing
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
from pra-√dā (to give forth, grant)
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
निम्नाः (nimnāḥ) - sunken, depressed, deep
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nimna
nimna - sunken, depressed, deep, low
विवर्णाः (vivarṇāḥ) - discolored, pale, dull-colored
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vivarṇa
vivarṇa - discolored, pale, dull, faded
Compound type : Pradi Tatpuruṣa (vi+varṇa)
- vi – apart, asunder, denoting privation or intensity
indeclinable - varṇa – color, tint, hue; appearance
noun (masculine)
पीताः (pītāḥ) - yellow, pale
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pīta
pīta - yellow, pale yellow
वा (vā) - or, either...or
(indeclinable)
पुष्पिताः (puṣpitāḥ) - having white spots (on nails) (flowered, having white spots (like flowers))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of puṣpita
puṣpita - flowered, blossomed, having flowers; marked with white spots (on nails)
Past Passive Participle
from puṣpa (flower) + itac suffix
दुःखदायकाः (duḥkhadāyakāḥ) - causing sorrow, pain-giving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of duḥkhadāyaka
duḥkhadāyaka - causing sorrow, pain-giving, bringing misfortune
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (duḥkha+dāyaka)
- duḥkha – sorrow, pain, suffering, unhappiness
noun (neuter) - dāyaka – giver, bestower, causing
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
from √dā (to give) + ṇvul suffix
Root: dā (class 3)