Brihat Samhita · Chapter 37

pratisūryakaḥ praśasto divasakṛd^ṛtu^varṇa^saprabhaḥ snigdhaḥ/
vaidūrya^nibhaḥ svacchaḥ śuklaś ca kṣema^saubhikṣaḥ//

pīto vyādhiṃ janayaty aśokarūpaś ca śastra^kopāya/
pratisūryāṇāṃ mālā dasyu^bhaya^ātaṅka^nṛpa^hantrī//

divasakṛtaḥ pratisūryo jalakṛd^udag^dakṣiṇe sthito +anilakṛt/
ubhayasthaḥ salilabhayaṃ nṛpam upari nihanty adho janahā//
[K.chap. 38 rajolakṣaṇam inserted
K.38.01ab/ kathayanti pārthivavadhaṃ rajasā ghana^timira^sañcaya^nibhena/
K.38.01cd/ avibhāvyamāna^giri^pura^taravaḥ sarvā diśaś channāḥ//
K.38.02ab/ yasyām diśi dhūmacayaḥ prāk prabhavati nāśameti vā yasyām/
K.38.02cd/ āgacchati saptāhāt tatra eva bhayaṃ na sandehaḥ//
K.38.03ab/ śvete rajoghanaughe pīḍā syān mantrijanapadānāṃ ca/
K.38.03cd/ nacirāt prakopam upayāti śastram atisaṅkulā siddhiḥ//
K.38.04ab/ arkodaye vijṛmbhati yadi dinam ekaṃ dinadvayaṃ vā^api/
K.38.04cd/ sthagayann iva gagana^talaṃ bhayam atyugraṃ nivedayati//
K.38.05ab/ anavaratasañcayavahaṃ rajanīm ekāṃ pradhānanṛpa^hantṛ/
K.38.05cd/ kṣemāya ca śeṣāṇāṃ vicakṣaṇānāṃ narendrāṇām//
K.38.06ab/ rajanīdvayaṃ visarpati yasmin rāṣṭre rajoghanaṃ bahulam/
K.38.06cd/ paracakrasya āgamanaṃ tasminn api sanniboddhavyam//
K.38.07ab/ nipatati rajanītritayaṃ catuṣkam apy annarasavināśāya/
K.38.07cd/ rājñāṃ sainyakṣobho rajasi bhavet pañcarātrabhave//
K.38.08ab/ ketvādyudayavimuktaṃ yadā rajo bhavati tīvrabhayadāyi/
K.38.08cd/ śiśirād anyatrartau phalam avikalam āhu ācāryāḥ//]
38 nirghātalakṣaṇādhyāyaḥ