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).

अर्केन्दुग्रहताराङ्कं वेणुगुल्मेन्द्र शीर्षकम् ।
साष्टकण्ठगुणं दण्डसूत्रादर्शान्वितं शुभम् ॥ ९९ ॥

arkendugrahatārāṅkaṃ veṇugulmendra śīrṣakam |
sāṣṭakaṇṭhaguṇaṃ daṇḍasūtrādarśānvitaṃ śubham || 99 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.99 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 (17.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arkendu, Grahata, Ara, Anka, Venugulma, Indra, Shirshaka, Sashta, Kantha, Guna, Danda, Sutra, Arsha, Vita, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.99). 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: “arkendugrahatārāṅkaṃ veṇugulmendra śīrṣakam
  • arkendu -
  • arkendu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arkendu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arkendu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • grahatā -
  • grahatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arā -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • aṅkam -
  • aṅka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṅka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • veṇugulme -
  • veṇugulma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • indra -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīrṣakam -
  • śīrṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṣaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīrṣakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sāṣṭakaṇṭhaguṇaṃ daṇḍasūtrādarśānvitaṃ śubham
  • sāṣṭa -
  • sāṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṇṭha -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaṇṭh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • guṇam -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    guṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūtrād -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arśān -
  • arśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitam -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.99

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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