Samarangana-sutradhara [sanskrit]
61,230 words | ISBN-10: 8171103022
The Sanskrit edition of the Samarangana Sutradhara including grammatical analysis. The Samarangana Sutradhara is an encyclopedic work on classical Indian architecture (Vastu Shastra). Alternative titles: Samaranganasutradhara, Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra (समराङ्गण सूत्रधार), Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (समराङ्गणसूत्रधार).
Chapter 58: prāsādastavana
samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha prāsādastavanaṃ nāma aṣṭapañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ |
prāsādānāṃ catuḥṣaṣṭiridānīmabhidhīyate |
yā pūrvaṃ brahmaṇā dattā prāsādā viśvakarmaṇe || 1 ||
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marmavedhasthitā vāstudevāḥ pūjyā yathocitam |
pūjyatā ca smṛtā teṣāṃ prāsāde maṇḍape dhvaje || 2 ||
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āsane vāhane tadvatsarvopakaraṇeṣvapi |
prāsāde yādṛśaśchūndastādṛṅmandapīṭhayoḥ || 3 ||
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tathā vāstuviruddhaṃ syātprāsādāṅge hite viduḥ |
aṣṭāvaṣṭau smṛtāsteṣu tridaśānāṃ pṛthakpṛthak || 4 ||
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śambhorharerviriñcasya grahāṇāmadhipasya ca |
caṇḍikāyā gaṇeśasya śriyāḥ sarvadivaukasām || 5 ||
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vimānaḥ sarvatobhadro gajapṛṣṭho'tha padmakaḥ |
pṛṣabho muktakoṇaśca nalino drā viḍastathā || 6 ||
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ityete'ṣṭau samuddiṣṭāḥ prāsādāstripuradruhaḥ |
garuḍo vardhamānaśca śaṅkhāvarto'tha puṣpakaḥ || 7 ||
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gṛharasvastikaścaiva rucakaḥ puṇḍravardhanaḥ |
kāryā janārdanasyāṣṭau prāsādāḥ purabhūṣaṇāḥ || 8 ||
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merumandarakailāsā haṃsākhyo bhadra eva ca |
uttuṅgo miśrakaścaiva tathā mālādharo'ṣṭamaḥ || 9 ||
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ityaṣṭau brahmaṇaḥ proktāḥ prāsādāḥ puramadhyagāḥ |
gavayaścitrakūṭaśca kiraṇaḥ sarvasundaraḥ ||10 || |
śrīvatsaḥ padmanābhaśca vairājo vṛtta eva ca |
ete kāryā raveraṣṭau prāsādāḥ śubhalakṣaṇāḥ || 11 ||
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nandyāvartaścaiva calabhaścarṇadikhyaḥ siṃha eva ca |
vicitro yogapīṭhaśca ghaṇṭānādapatākinau || 12 ||
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aṣṭāvete vidhātavyāścaṇḍikāyāḥ surālayāḥ |
guhārasalokaśca veṇubhadro 'tha kuñjaraḥ || 13 ||
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tathā ca harṣavijayāvudakumbho'tha modakaḥ |
etān vināyakasyāṣṭau prāsādān kārayecchubhān || 14 ||
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mahāpadma harmyananalamujjayantastathā paraḥ |
gandhamādanasaṃjñaṃ ca śataśṛṅgānavaṣkakau || 15 ||
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suvibhrānto hārītyaṣṭau lakṣmyāḥ prakīrtitāḥ |
vṛtto vṛttāyataścaityaḥ kiṅkiṇīlayanābhidhaḥ || 16 ||
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paṭṭiśo vibhavākhyaśca tataścārāgaṇāṣṭamaḥ |
kurvīta sarvadevānāṃ prāsādān vāstuśāstravit || 17 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Chapter 58: prāsādastavana
Samarangana Sutradhara of Bhojadeva
by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma (2007)
An Ancient Treatise on Architecture (In Two Volumes); With An Introduction, Sanskrit Text, Verse by Verse English Translation and Notes.
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Samrangana Sutradhara: Treatise of Housing Architecture, Machines, Inconography and Dance
by Maharajdhiraj Shri Bhoj Dev (2011)
Sanskrit text with Hindi Transalation; Set of two volumes.
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