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).

मग्नास्तदर्धमम्भोधौ विस्तृताश्च धराधराः ।
जुष्टाः सर्वे सुरैः शृङ्गप्रौढिलीढविहायसः ॥ ५६ ॥

magnāstadardhamambhodhau vistṛtāśca dharādharāḥ |
juṣṭāḥ sarve suraiḥ śṛṅgaprauḍhilīḍhavihāyasaḥ || 56 ||

The English translation of Verse 5.56 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 (5.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Magna, Tada, Bha, Bhu, Vistrita, Dharadhara, Jushta, Sarva, Sura, Shringa, Lidha, Vihayas, Vihayasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.56). 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: “magnāstadardhamambhodhau vistṛtāśca dharādharāḥ
  • magnās -
  • magna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    magnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    majj -> magna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √majj class 6 verb]
    majj -> magnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √majj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √majj class 6 verb]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdha -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mam -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bho -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • udhau -
  • vistṛtāś -
  • vistṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vistṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharādharāḥ -
  • dharādhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dharādharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “juṣṭāḥ sarve suraiḥ śṛṅgaprauḍhilīḍhavihāyasaḥ
  • juṣṭāḥ -
  • juṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    juṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    juṣ -> juṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb]
    juṣ -> juṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √juṣ class 6 verb]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • suraiḥ -
  • sura (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sura (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śṛṅga -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prauḍhi -
  • prauḍhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • līḍha -
  • līḍha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    līḍha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lih -> līḍha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lih class 2 verb]
    lih -> līḍha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √lih class 2 verb]
    lih (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural], [imperative active second plural]
  • vihāyasaḥ -
  • vihāyas (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vihāyas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vihāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 5.56

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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