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).

अथैकदा जगज्जन्महेतुमम्बुरुहासनम् ।
पृथ्वी पृथुभयभ्रान्ता चकिताक्षी समाययौ ॥ ६ ॥

athaikadā jagajjanmahetumamburuhāsanam |
pṛthvī pṛthubhayabhrāntā cakitākṣī samāyayau || 6 ||

The English translation of Verse 1.6 is contained in the book Samarangana Sutradhara of Bhojadeva by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Ekada, Prithvi, Prithu, Cakita, Akshan, Akshi, Sama, Samaya, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.6). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “athaikadā jagajjanmahetumamburuhāsanam
  • athai -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ekadā -
  • ekadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse jagajjanmahetumamburuhāsanam
  • Line 2: “pṛthvī pṛthubhayabhrāntā cakitākṣī samāyayau
  • pṛthvī -
  • pṛthvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • pṛthu -
  • pṛthu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pṛthu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pṛthu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhayabhrāntā -
  • cakitā -
  • cakitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    cak (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    cakita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cakita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • akṣī -
  • akṣī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    akṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    akṣan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • samāya -
  • samāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • yau -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.6

Cover of edition (2011)

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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