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).

जयन्तस्तु द्विनामाख्यः कश्यपो भगवानृषिः ।
महेन्द्र स्तु सुराधीशो दनुजानां विमर्दनः ॥ १५ ॥

jayantastu dvināmākhyaḥ kaśyapo bhagavānṛṣiḥ |
mahendra stu surādhīśo danujānāṃ vimardanaḥ || 15 ||

The English translation of Verse 14.15 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 (14.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jayanta, Jayat, Dvinaman, Kashyapa, Bhagavat, Rishi, Mahendra, Suradhisha, Danuja, Vimardana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.15). 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: “jayantastu dvināmākhyaḥ kaśyapo bhagavānṛṣiḥ
  • jayantas -
  • jayanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jayat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ji class 1 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • dvināmā -
  • dvināman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dvināman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • akhyaḥ -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active second single]
  • kaśyapo* -
  • kaśyapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛṣiḥ -
  • ṛṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mahendra stu surādhīśo danujānāṃ vimardanaḥ
  • mahendra -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse stu*su
  • surādhīśo* -
  • surādhīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • danujānām -
  • danuja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vimardanaḥ -
  • vimardana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 14.15

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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