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).

कुर्वन्ति मक्षिकाः शक्रे मधुच्छत्रं समुच्छ्रिते ।
यस्मिंस्तत्र द्विषद्रो धं षण्मासाच्चादिशेत्पुरे ॥ १७३ ॥

kurvanti makṣikāḥ śakre madhucchatraṃ samucchrite |
yasmiṃstatra dviṣadro dhaṃ ṣaṇmāsāccādiśetpure || 173 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.173 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 (17.173). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kurvat, Makshika, Shakra, Shakri, Madhu, Ccha, Tra, Samucchrita, Samucchriti, Yah, Yat, Tatra, Dvishat, Dha, Shanmasa, Pur, Pura, Puri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.173). 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: “kurvanti makṣikāḥ śakre madhucchatraṃ samucchrite
  • kurvanti -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • makṣikāḥ -
  • makṣikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    makṣika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śakre -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śakrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • madhu -
  • madhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    madhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tram -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • samucchrite -
  • samucchrita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samucchrita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samucchritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samucchriti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “yasmiṃstatra dviṣadro dhaṃ ṣaṇmāsāccādiśetpure
  • yasmiṃs -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dviṣad -
  • dviṣat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dviṣat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ro* -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dham -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ṣaṇmāsāc -
  • ṣaṇmāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • diśet -
  • diś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.173

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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