बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-81, verse-72
अलक्षितरदं स्त्रीणां किञ्चित्फुल्लकपोलकम् ।
स्मितं शुभप्रदं ज्ञेयमन्यथा त्वशुभप्रदम् ॥७२॥
स्मितं शुभप्रदं ज्ञेयमन्यथा त्वशुभप्रदम् ॥७२॥
72. alakṣitaradaṃ strīṇāṃ kiñcitphullakapolakam .
smitaṃ śubhapradaṃ jñeyamanyathā tvaśubhapradam.
smitaṃ śubhapradaṃ jñeyamanyathā tvaśubhapradam.
72.
alakṣita-radam strīṇām kiñcit-phulla-kapolakam
smitam śubha-pradam jñeyam anyathā tu a-śubha-pradam
smitam śubha-pradam jñeyam anyathā tu a-śubha-pradam
72.
A smile in women that conceals the teeth and slightly expands the cheeks should be understood as auspicious. Otherwise, it is indeed inauspicious.
Words meanings summery:
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- अलक्षित-रदम् (alakṣita-radam) - with unperceived/hidden teeth
- स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
- किञ्चित्-फुल्ल-कपोलकम् (kiñcit-phulla-kapolakam) - with slightly full/swollen cheeks
- स्मितम् (smitam) - a smile, a gentle laugh
- शुभ-प्रदम् (śubha-pradam) - auspicious-giving, bestowing good fortune
- ज्ञेयम् (jñeyam) - should be known, knowable, to be understood
- अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another way, else
- तु (tu) - indeed, but, on the other hand
- अ-शुभ-प्रदम् (a-śubha-pradam) - inauspicious-giving, bestowing misfortune
Words meanings and morphology
अलक्षित-रदम् (alakṣita-radam) - with unperceived/hidden teeth
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of alakṣita-rada
alakṣita-rada - having unperceived teeth, teeth not visible
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a-lakṣita+rada)
- a-lakṣita – unperceived, unnoticed, invisible
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root lakṣ (to perceive, mark) with negative prefix a-.
Prefix: a
Root: lakṣ (class 10) - rada – tooth, tusk
noun (masculine)
From root rad (to bite, to tear)
Root: rad (class 1)
Note: Qualifies smitam.
स्त्रीणाम् (strīṇām) - of women
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
किञ्चित्-फुल्ल-कपोलकम् (kiñcit-phulla-kapolakam) - with slightly full/swollen cheeks
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcit-phulla-kapolaka
kiñcit-phulla-kapolaka - having slightly blooming/swollen cheeks
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kiñcit-phulla+kapolaka)
- kiñcit-phulla – slightly blooming/expanded
adjective (masculine) - kapolaka – cheek (diminutive)
noun (masculine)
Diminutive of kapola
Note: Qualifies smitam.
स्मितम् (smitam) - a smile, a gentle laugh
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smita
smita - smile, gentle laugh
Past Passive Participle
From root smi (to smile)
Root: smi (class 1)
शुभ-प्रदम् (śubha-pradam) - auspicious-giving, bestowing good fortune
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śubha-prada
śubha-prada - auspicious-giving, bestowing good fortune, yielding prosperity
Compound type : tatpurusha (śubha+prada)
- śubha – auspicious, lucky, bright, beautiful, good
noun (neuter)
Root: śubh (class 1) - prada – giving, bestowing, granting
adjective (masculine)
From root dā (to give) with prefix pra. Agent noun.
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
ज्ञेयम् (jñeyam) - should be known, knowable, to be understood
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñeya
jñeya - knowable, to be known, to be understood
Gerundive
From root jñā (to know) with suffix -eya.
Root: jñā (class 9)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another way, else
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - indeed, but, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
अ-शुभ-प्रदम् (a-śubha-pradam) - inauspicious-giving, bestowing misfortune
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of a-śubha-prada
a-śubha-prada - inauspicious-giving, bestowing misfortune, yielding adversity
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śubha-prada)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - śubha-prada – auspicious-giving, bestowing good fortune
adjective (masculine)