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).

तिक्ताम्ललवणा चापि भूमिर्या स्वादतो भवेत् ।
तां लोकविद्वेषकरीं त्यजेत् पुरनिवेशने ॥ ६० ॥

tiktāmlalavaṇā cāpi bhūmiryā svādato bhavet |
tāṃ lokavidveṣakarīṃ tyajet puraniveśane || 60 ||

The English translation of Verse 8.60 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:

Buy now! English translation by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tikta, Lala, Capin, Capi, Bhumi, Svadat, Lokavid, Vesha, Kari, Puranivesha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.60). 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: “tiktāmlalavaṇā cāpi bhūmiryā svādato bhavet
  • tiktām -
  • tiktā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    tig -> tiktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √tig class 5 verb]
    tij -> tiktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √tij class 1 verb]
    tik -> tiktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √tik class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tik class 5 verb]
  • lala -
  • lala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    lal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vaṇā -
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • svādato* -
  • svād -> svādat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √svād class 1 verb], [ablative single from √svād class 1 verb], [genitive single from √svād class 1 verb]
    svād -> svādat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √svād class 1 verb], [genitive single from √svād class 1 verb]
    svād (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tāṃ lokavidveṣakarīṃ tyajet puraniveśane
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • lokavid -
  • lokavid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    lokavid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • veṣa -
  • veṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    viṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karīm -
  • karī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tyajet -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • puraniveśa -
  • puraniveśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ne -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 8.60

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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