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).

जगादैनमथ स्निग्धध्वनिगम्भीरया गिरा ।
कुर्वंस्तद्यानहंसानां पयोदध्वनिशङ्कितम् ॥ १० ॥

jagādainamatha snigdhadhvanigambhīrayā girā |
kurvaṃstadyānahaṃsānāṃ payodadhvaniśaṅkitam || 10 ||

The English translation of Verse 1.10 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 (1.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aina, Atha, Snigdha, Dhvani, Dhvanin, Gambhira, Gir, Gira, Kurvat, Tad, Tat, Yana, Hamsa, Payoda, Shankita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.10). 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: “jagādainamatha snigdhadhvanigambhīrayā girā
  • jagādai -
  • gad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • snigdha -
  • snigdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    snigdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    snih -> snigdha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √snih class 1 verb], [vocative single from √snih class 4 verb]
    snih -> snigdha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √snih class 1 verb], [vocative single from √snih class 4 verb]
  • dhvani -
  • dhvani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhvanī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhvanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhvanī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhvanin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhvanin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gambhīrayā -
  • gambhīrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • girā -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    girā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kurvaṃstadyānahaṃsānāṃ payodadhvaniśaṅkitam
  • kurvaṃs -
  • kurvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yāna -
  • yāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • haṃsānām -
  • haṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    haṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • payoda -
  • payoda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    payoda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhvani -
  • dhvani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhvanī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhvanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhvanī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhvanin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhvanin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaṅkitam -
  • śaṅkita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaṅkita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaṅkitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śaṅk -> śaṅkita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śaṅk class 1 verb]
    śaṅk -> śaṅkita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śaṅk class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śaṅk class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 1.10

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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