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).

नागानां शस्यते स्थानं पदे नागस्य सूरिभिः ।
भवन्ति मुख्ये व्यायामनाट्यचित्रगृहाणि च ॥ ३४ ॥

nāgānāṃ śasyate sthānaṃ pade nāgasya sūribhiḥ |
bhavanti mukhye vyāyāmanāṭyacitragṛhāṇi ca || 34 ||

The English translation of Verse 15.34 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 (15.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naga, Sthana, Pada, Padi, Pad, Suri, Surin, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mukhya, Vyayama, Natya, Citragriha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 15.34). 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: “nāgānāṃ śasyate sthānaṃ pade nāgasya sūribhiḥ
  • nāgānām -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nāgā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śasyate -
  • śaṃs (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    śas (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • nāgasya -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sūribhiḥ -
  • sūri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sūrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “bhavanti mukhye vyāyāmanāṭyacitragṛhāṇi ca
  • bhavanti -
  • bhavanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhavantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • mukhye -
  • mukhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mukhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mukhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vyāyāma -
  • vyāyāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāṭya -
  • nāṭya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]
  • citragṛhāṇi -
  • citragṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 15.34

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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