Brihat Samhita · Chapter 81
saugandhika^kuruvinda^sphaṭikebhyaḥ padmarāga^sambhūtiḥ[K's tr. padmarāgo sambhūtiḥ]/
saugandhikajā bhramara^añjana^abja^jambū^rasa^dyutayaḥ//
kuruvinda^bhavāḥ śabalā manda^dyutayaś ca dhātubhir viddhāḥ/
sphaṭikabhavā dyutimanto nānāvarṇā viśuddhāś ca//
snigdhaḥ prabhānulepī svaccho +arciṣmān guruḥ susaṃsthānaḥ/
antaḥprabho +atirāgo[K.atirāgā] maṇiratnaguṇāḥ samastānām//
kaluṣā mandadyutayo lekhākīrṇāḥ sadhātavaḥ khaṇḍāḥ/
durviddhā na manojñāḥ saśarkarāś ca^iti maṇidoṣāḥ//
bhramara^śikhi^kaṇṭha^varṇo dīpa^śikhā^saprabho bhujaṅgānām/
bhavati maṇiḥ kika mūrdhani yo +anargheyaḥ sa vijñeyaḥ//
yas taṃ bibharti manujādhipatir na tasya
doṣā bhavanti viṣa^roga^kṛtāḥ kadā cit/
rāṣṭre ca nityam abhivarṣati tasya devaḥ
śatrūṃś ca nāśayati tasya maṇeḥ prabhāvāt//
ṣaḍviṃśatiḥ sahasrāṇy ekasya maṇeḥ pala^pramāṇasya/
karṣa^trayasya viṃśatir upadiṣṭā padmarāgasya//
ardhapalasya dvādaśa karṣasya ekasya ṣaṭsahasrāṇi/
yac ca^aṣṭa^māṣaka^dhṛtaṃ tasya sahasratrayaṃ mūlyam//
māṣaka^catuṣṭayaṃ daśa^śata^krayaṃ dvau tu pañcaśatamūlyau/
parikalpyam antarāle mūlyaṃ hīna^adhika^guṇānām//
varṇany ūnasya^ardhaṃ tejohīnasya mūlyam aṣṭāṃśam/
alpaguṇo bahudoṣo mūlyāt prāpnoti viṃśāṃśam//
ādhūmraṃ vraṇabahulaṃ svalpaguṇaṃ cāpnuyād dviśatabhāgam/
iti padmarāga^mūlyaṃ pūrvācāryaiḥ samuddiṣṭam//
82 marakatalakṣaṇādhyāyaḥ/
Original text: Bṛhatsaṃhitā · Edition: of A.V.Tripathi (Sarasvati Bhavan Granthamala Edition) with reference to H.Kern's text and his translation [variants marked by K. & K's tr.] and Utpala's commentary [marked by U.] · Data entry Michio Yano Mizue Sugita · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0