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).

आदित्यं पुनरिच्छन्ति विवस्वन्तमहस्करम् ।
सत्यो भूतहितो धर्मो भृशः कामोऽथ मन्मथः ॥ १६ ॥

ādityaṃ punaricchanti vivasvantamahaskaram |
satyo bhūtahito dharmo bhṛśaḥ kāmo'tha manmathaḥ || 16 ||

The English translation of Verse 14.16 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 (14.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aditya, Punar, Icchat, Icchanti, Vivasvat, Ahaskara, Sati, Satya, Bhuta, Hita, Dharma, Bhrisha, Kama, Atha, Manmatha, Manmathin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.16). 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: “ādityaṃ punaricchanti vivasvantamahaskaram
  • ādityam -
  • āditya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āditya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • icchanti -
  • iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> icchantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active third plural]
  • vivasvantam -
  • vivasvat (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ahaskaram -
  • ahaskara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “satyo bhūtahito dharmo bhṛśaḥ kāmo'tha manmathaḥ
  • satyo* -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūta -
  • bhūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second plural]
  • hito* -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • dharmo* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhṛśaḥ -
  • bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāmo' -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • manmathaḥ -
  • manmatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    manmathin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 14.16

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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