बृहत्-पाराशर-होरा-शास्त्रम्
bṛhat-pārāśara-horā-śāstram
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chapter-97, verse-4
मेधाविने विनीताय सम्यग् ज्ञातकुलाय च ।
पुण्यदं ज्यौतिषं शास्त्रमग्र्यं वेदाङ्गमुत्तमम् ॥४॥
पुण्यदं ज्यौतिषं शास्त्रमग्र्यं वेदाङ्गमुत्तमम् ॥४॥
4. medhāvine vinītāya samyag jñātakulāya ca .
puṇyadaṃ jyautiṣaṃ śāstramagryaṃ vedāṅgamuttamam.
puṇyadaṃ jyautiṣaṃ śāstramagryaṃ vedāṅgamuttamam.
4.
medhāvīne vinītāya samyak jñātakulāya ca puṇyadam
jyautiṣam śāstram agryam vedāṅgam uttamam
jyautiṣam śāstram agryam vedāṅgam uttamam
4.
This astrological science, which bestows merit (puṇyada), is foremost, and an excellent limb of the Veda (vedāṅga), should be imparted to an intelligent and modest person, and to one of a well-known family.
Words meanings summery:
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- मेधावीने (medhāvīne) - to the intelligent, to the wise, to the sagacious
- विनीताय (vinītāya) - to the modest, to the well-behaved, to the disciplined
- सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, well, correctly, completely
- ज्ञातकुलाय (jñātakulāya) - to one of a known family/lineage
- च (ca) - and, also
- पुण्यदम् (puṇyadam) - merit-bestowing, virtuous, auspicious
- ज्यौतिषम् (jyautiṣam) - astrological, relating to luminaries/astronomy
- शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - science, treatise, scripture, instruction
- अग्र्यम् (agryam) - foremost, chief, excellent, best
- वेदाङ्गम् (vedāṅgam) - limb of the Veda (vedāṅga) (limb of the Veda, auxiliary Vedic science)
- उत्तमम् (uttamam) - supreme, excellent, best, highest
Words meanings and morphology
मेधावीने (medhāvīne) - to the intelligent, to the wise, to the sagacious
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of medhāvin
medhāvin - intelligent, wise, sagacious, gifted with intellect
विनीताय (vinītāya) - to the modest, to the well-behaved, to the disciplined
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of vinīta
vinīta - modest, humble, well-behaved, disciplined, educated
Past Passive Participle
from root nī with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: nī (class 1)
सम्यक् (samyak) - properly, well, correctly, completely
(indeclinable)
ज्ञातकुलाय (jñātakulāya) - to one of a known family/lineage
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of jñātakula
jñātakula - one whose family/lineage is known
Compound type : bahuvrihi (jñāta+kula)
- jñāta – known, understood, ascertained
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9) - kula – family, lineage, race, clan
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पुण्यदम् (puṇyadam) - merit-bestowing, virtuous, auspicious
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of puṇyada
puṇyada - granting merit, producing virtue, auspicious
Compound type : tatpurusha (puṇya+da)
- puṇya – merit, virtue, religious excellence, good deed
noun (neuter) - da – giving, bestowing, granting
adjective (neuter)
Suffix
derived from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
ज्यौतिषम् (jyautiṣam) - astrological, relating to luminaries/astronomy
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jyautiṣa
jyautiṣa - astronomical, astrological; the science of astronomy/astrology
शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - science, treatise, scripture, instruction
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śāstra
śāstra - instruction, precept, rule, theory, scientific treatise, scripture, science
अग्र्यम् (agryam) - foremost, chief, excellent, best
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of agrya
agrya - foremost, principal, chief, excellent, best
वेदाङ्गम् (vedāṅgam) - limb of the Veda (vedāṅga) (limb of the Veda, auxiliary Vedic science)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vedāṅga
vedāṅga - a limb or auxiliary part of the Veda; one of the six traditional branches of Vedic studies (e.g., Jyotiṣa)
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+aṅga)
- veda – sacred knowledge, the Vedas
noun (masculine) - aṅga – limb, body part, auxiliary part
noun (neuter)
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - supreme, excellent, best, highest
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of uttama
uttama - highest, supreme, best, excellent, principal