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).

नास्मिन्नर्कस्तपत्युग्रं न वाति प्रबलोऽनिलः ।
नीहारच्छेदसुन्दर्यो निशाः पूर्णेन्दुभूषणाः ॥ ९ ॥

nāsminnarkastapatyugraṃ na vāti prabalo'nilaḥ |
nīhāracchedasundaryo niśāḥ pūrṇendubhūṣaṇāḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Verse 6.9 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 (6.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nri, Idam, Arka, Tapat, Tapati, Ugra, Vat, Vati, Prabala, Anila, Nihara, Ccha, Sundari, Nisha, Bhushana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.9). 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: “nāsminnarkastapatyugraṃ na vāti prabalo'nilaḥ
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asminn -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • arkas -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapatyu -
  • tapatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tapat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tap -> tapat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap -> tapat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tap class 1 verb], [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ugram -
  • ugra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ugra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ugrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāti -
  • vāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vātī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • prabalo' -
  • prabala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anilaḥ -
  • anila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nil (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “nīhāracchedasundaryo niśāḥ pūrṇendubhūṣaṇāḥ
  • nīhāra -
  • nīhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cche -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sundaryo* -
  • sundarī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • niśāḥ -
  • niśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūrṇendu -
  • pūrṇendu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhūṣaṇāḥ -
  • bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 6.9

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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