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).

वितीर्य गन्धमाल्यादीन् देवताभ्यो यथादिशम् ।
पुरोधाः स्थपतिर्वाथ प्रीतचित्तः क्षिपेद्बलिम् ॥ १२७ ॥

vitīrya gandhamālyādīn devatābhyo yathādiśam |
purodhāḥ sthapatirvātha prītacittaḥ kṣipedbalim || 127 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.127 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 (17.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Viti, Gandhamalya, Devata, Yathadisham, Purodha, Purodhas, Sthapati, Pritacitta, Bali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.127). 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: “vitīrya gandhamālyādīn devatābhyo yathādiśam
  • vitīr -
  • viti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • rya -
  • gandhamālyād -
  • gandhamālya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • devatābhyo* -
  • devatā (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • yathādiśam -
  • yathādiśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “purodhāḥ sthapatirvātha prītacittaḥ kṣipedbalim
  • purodhāḥ -
  • purodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purodhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    purodhas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthapatir -
  • sthapati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthapati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vātha -
  • (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active second plural]
  • prītacittaḥ -
  • prītacitta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣiped -
  • kṣip (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • balim -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.127

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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