बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-81, verse-58
स्थूलग्रीवः च विधवा वक्रग्रीव च किङ्करी ।
बन्ध्या च चिपिटग्रीवा लघुग्रीवा च निःसुता ॥५८॥
बन्ध्या च चिपिटग्रीवा लघुग्रीवा च निःसुता ॥५८॥
58. sthūlagrīvaḥ ca vidhavā vakragrīva ca kiṅkarī .
bandhyā ca cipiṭagrīvā laghugrīvā ca niḥsutā.
bandhyā ca cipiṭagrīvā laghugrīvā ca niḥsutā.
58.
sthūlagrīvaḥ ca vidhavā vakragrīva ca kiṅkarī
| bandhyā ca cipiṭagrīvā laghugrīvā ca niḥsutā
| bandhyā ca cipiṭagrīvā laghugrīvā ca niḥsutā
58.
A woman with a thick neck becomes a widow. One with a crooked neck becomes a maidservant. A flat-necked woman is barren, and a short-necked woman is childless.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्थूलग्रीवः (sthūlagrīvaḥ) - thick-necked, having a thick neck
- च (ca) - and, also
- विधवा (vidhavā) - widow, a woman without a husband
- वक्रग्रीव (vakragrīva) - crooked-necked, having a bent neck
- च (ca) - and, also
- किङ्करी (kiṅkarī) - female servant, maidservant
- बन्ध्या (bandhyā) - barren woman, sterile
- च (ca) - and, also
- चिपिटग्रीवा (cipiṭagrīvā) - flat-necked, having a flat neck
- लघुग्रीवा (laghugrīvā) - short-necked, having a short neck
- च (ca) - and, also
- निःसुता (niḥsutā) - childless, without offspring
Words meanings and morphology
स्थूलग्रीवः (sthūlagrīvaḥ) - thick-necked, having a thick neck
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthūlagrīva
sthūlagrīva - thick-necked, having a thick neck
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sthūla+grīvā)
- sthūla – thick, stout, large, bulky
adjective - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
विधवा (vidhavā) - widow, a woman without a husband
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vidhavā
vidhavā - widow, a woman without a husband
वक्रग्रीव (vakragrīva) - crooked-necked, having a bent neck
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vakragrīva
vakragrīva - crooked-necked, having a bent neck
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vakra+grīvā)
- vakra – crooked, bent, winding
adjective - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
किङ्करी (kiṅkarī) - female servant, maidservant
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kiṅkarī
kiṅkarī - female servant, maidservant
बन्ध्या (bandhyā) - barren woman, sterile
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bandhyā
bandhyā - barren woman, sterile, infertile
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चिपिटग्रीवा (cipiṭagrīvā) - flat-necked, having a flat neck
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cipiṭagrīvā
cipiṭagrīvā - flat-necked, having a flat neck
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cipiṭa+grīvā)
- cipiṭa – flat, compressed, snub
adjective - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
लघुग्रीवा (laghugrīvā) - short-necked, having a short neck
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of laghugrīvā
laghugrīvā - short-necked, having a short neck
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (laghu+grīvā)
- laghu – short, small, light, quick
adjective - grīvā – neck
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
निःसुता (niḥsutā) - childless, without offspring
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niḥsutā
niḥsutā - childless, without offspring
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+suta)
- nis – without, out, forth
indeclinable - suta – son, child, offspring
noun (masculine)