बृहत्संहिता (आचार्य वराहमिहिर - स्थापत्य, खगोल, मौसम व जल विज्ञान)

Adh. LXIX. Sl. 14-17.] एकोनसप्ततितमोऽध्यायः 571 length of his outstretched arms; and his temples are densely covered with tender and slender hair. त्वक्शुक्रसारः पृथुपौनवक्षाः सत्त्वाधिको व्याघ्रमुखः स्थिरश्च । क्षमान्वितो धर्मपरः कृतज्ञो गजेन्द्रगामी बहुशास्त्रवेत्ता ॥१४॥ प्राज्ञो वपुष्मान् सुललाटशङ्खः कलास्वभिज्ञो धृतिमान् सुकुक्षिः । सरोजगर्भद्युतिपाणिपादो योगी सुनासः समसंहतभ्रूः ॥१५॥ Slokas 14-15.—His skin and semen are strong; breast large and muscular; nature, lofty; face, tiger-like; mind, steady; he is endowed with tolerance; attached to righteous deeds; grateful; his gait is like that of a lordly elephant; he knows many sciences; is intelligent; handsome; has beautiful temples and forehead; is well- versed in fine arts; is courageous; has a good belly; his feet and hands have the lustre of the interior of lotus; he loves contemplation; he has a good nose and equal and well-knit brows. नवाम्बुसिक्तावनिपत्रकुङ्कुमद्विपेन्द्रदानागुरुतुल्यगन्धता । शिरोरुहाश्चैकजकृष्णकुञ्चितास्तुरङ्गनागोपमगुह्यगूढता ॥१६॥ Sloka 16.—His person smells like the earth sprinkled with fresh rain, cassia leaf, saffron, ichor of elephants, and Aguru (tree); his hairs are dark, curly and single in each pore; and his genital organ is hidden like that of a horse or elephant. हलमुसलगदासिशङ्खचक्रद्विपमकराब्जरथाङ्किताङ्घ्रिहस्तः । विभवमपि जनोऽस्य वोभुजीति क्षमति हि न स्वजनं स्वतन्त्रबुद्धिः॥ Sloka 17.—His hands and feet are marked with the figures of ploughs, staves, maces, swords, conch-shells, wheels (discuses), elephants, crocodiles, lotuses and cha- riots. His wealth is fully enjoyed by the public. He