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).

गिरयः शाल्मलिद्वीपे रक्तः पीतः सितस्तथा ।
वैपुल्यमेषां द्वात्रिंशत्सहस्राणि प्रचक्षते ॥ ७१ ॥

girayaḥ śālmalidvīpe raktaḥ pītaḥ sitastathā |
vaipulyameṣāṃ dvātriṃśatsahasrāṇi pracakṣate || 71 ||

The English translation of Verse 5.71 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 (5.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Giri, Shalmalidvipa, Raktri, Rakta, Pita, Sita, Tatha, Vaipulya, Idam, Dvatrimshat, Sahasra, Pra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.71). 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: “girayaḥ śālmalidvīpe raktaḥ pītaḥ sitastathā
  • girayaḥ -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śālmalidvīpe -
  • śālmalidvīpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • raktaḥ -
  • raktṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    rakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rag class 1 verb]
    raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb]
    rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb]
  • pītaḥ -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 2 verb], [nominative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • sitas -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √si class 5 verb], [nominative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vaipulyameṣāṃ dvātriṃśatsahasrāṇi pracakṣate
  • vaipulyam -
  • vaipulya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaipulya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • dvātriṃśat -
  • dvātriṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cakṣate -
  • cakṣ (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 5.71

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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