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).

गत्वा शुभे शुचौ देशे निवेशं कारयेत् ततः ।
तस्मिन्निवेश्य कर्मान्तमन्नपानेन तर्पयेत् ॥ ३ ॥

gatvā śubhe śucau deśe niveśaṃ kārayet tataḥ |
tasminniveśya karmāntamannapānena tarpayet || 3 ||

The English translation of Verse 16.3 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 (16.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shubha, Shubh, Shuc, Shuca, Shuci, Desha, Nivesha, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Iva, Ishya, Karmanta, Annapana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 16.3). 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: “gatvā śubhe śucau deśe niveśaṃ kārayet tataḥ
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • śubhe -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • śucau -
  • śuc (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuc (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuci (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śuci (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • deśe -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • niveśam -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “tasminniveśya karmāntamannapānena tarpayet
  • tasminn -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ive -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • īśya -
  • īś -> īśya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √īś]
    īś -> īśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
    īś -> īśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
  • karmāntam -
  • karmānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • annapānena -
  • annapāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    annapāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tarpayet -
  • tṛp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 16.3

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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