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).

दर्भाणां संस्तरं वह्निर्होमाङ्गान्यपराणि वा ।
हूयमानो दहति चेद्धानिस्तदभिनिर्दिशेत् ॥ ११६ ॥

darbhāṇāṃ saṃstaraṃ vahnirhomāṅgānyaparāṇi vā |
hūyamāno dahati ceddhānistadabhinirdiśet || 116 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.116 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 (17.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Darbha, Samstara, Vahni, Homa, Anga, Apara, Huyamana, Ced, Dha, Dhani, Bha, Nih,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.116). 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: “darbhāṇāṃ saṃstaraṃ vahnirhomāṅgānyaparāṇi
  • darbhāṇām -
  • darbha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    darbhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • saṃstaram -
  • saṃstara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vahnir -
  • vahni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • homā -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅgānya -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • aparāṇi -
  • apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “hūyamāno dahati ceddhānistadabhinirdiśet
  • hūyamāno* -
  • hu -> hūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hu class 3 verb]
    -> hūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • dahati -
  • dahati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • ced -
  • ced (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ced (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhāni -
  • dhānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhānin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • diśet -
  • diś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.116

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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