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).

शः कण्ठे हृदये वः स्याल्लकारो नाभिदेशगः ।
रेफो बस्तौ यकारस्तु मेढ्रे मः पुष्यकावुभौ ॥ ३२ ॥

śaḥ kaṇṭhe hṛdaye vaḥ syāllakāro nābhideśagaḥ |
repho bastau yakārastu meḍhre maḥ puṣyakāvubhau || 32 ||

The English translation of Verse 14.32 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 (14.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sha, Shas, Kantha, Hridaya, Yushmad, Syat, Sya, Lakara, Nabhidesha, Repha, Rephas, Basta, Basti, Yakara, Medhra, Pushya, Kah, Ubha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.32). 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: “śaḥ kaṇṭhe hṛdaye vaḥ syāllakāro nābhideśagaḥ
  • śaḥ -
  • śas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kaṇṭhe -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kaṇṭh (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • hṛdaye -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • syāl -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • lakāro* -
  • lakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nābhideśa -
  • nābhideśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaḥ -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “repho bastau yakārastu meḍhre maḥ puṣyakāvubhau
  • repho* -
  • rephas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rephas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    repha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bastau -
  • basta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    basti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    basti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • yakāras -
  • yakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • meḍhre -
  • meḍhra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    meḍhra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • maḥ -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṣya -
  • puṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> puṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṣ]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    pus -> puṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pus class 10 verb]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
    puṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāvu -
  • ku (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 14.32

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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