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).

समराङ्गणसूत्रधार अध्यायसूची ।
अथ हस्तलक्षणं नाम नवमोऽध्यायः ।
हेतुः समस्तवास्तूनामाधारः सर्वकर्मणाम् ।
मानोन्मानविभागादिनिर्णयैकनिबन्धनम् ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha hastalakṣaṇaṃ nāma navamo'dhyāyaḥ |
hetuḥ samastavāstūnāmādhāraḥ sarvakarmaṇām |
mānonmānavibhāgādinirṇayaikanibandhanam || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 9.1 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 (9.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Hastalakshana, Naman, Navama, Hetri, Hetu, Samasta, Vastu, Adhara, Sarvakarmana, Sarvakarman, Mana, Unmana, Vibhaga, Adi, Adin, Nirnaya, Aika, Nibandhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.1). 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: “samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra -
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhyāya -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūcī -
  • sūcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sūcī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sūci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūcin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha hastalakṣaṇaṃ nāma navamo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hastalakṣaṇam -
  • hastalakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • navamo' -
  • navama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “hetuḥ samastavāstūnāmādhāraḥ sarvakarmaṇām
  • hetuḥ -
  • hetṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hetu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samasta -
  • samasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāstūnām -
  • vāstu (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vāstu (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ādhāraḥ -
  • ādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvakarmaṇām -
  • sarvakarmaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sarvakarman (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvakarman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 4: “mānonmānavibhāgādinirṇayaikanibandhanam
  • māno -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> māna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • unmāna -
  • unmāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unmāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhāgā -
  • vibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ādi -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nirṇayai -
  • nirṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nibandhanam -
  • nibandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nibandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.1

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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