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).

भवनस्याङ्गणं यत्तु तदाहुर्भवनाजिरम् ।
वनाजिरं वनमही त्वाश्रमाजिरमाश्रमे ॥ २९ ॥

bhavanasyāṅgaṇaṃ yattu tadāhurbhavanājiram |
vanājiraṃ vanamahī tvāśramājiramāśrame || 29 ||

The English translation of Verse 18.29 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 (18.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavana, Angana, Yat, Yad, Tada, Ahu, Ajiram, Ajira, Vana, Ahi, Tva, Yushmad, Ashrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 18.29). 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: “bhavanasyāṅgaṇaṃ yattu tadāhurbhavanājiram
  • bhavanasyā -
  • bhavana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bhavana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aṅgaṇam -
  • aṅgaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ahur -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • bhavanā -
  • bhavana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhavana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajiram -
  • ajiram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ajira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “vanājiraṃ vanamahī tvāśramājiramāśrame
  • vanā -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ajiram -
  • ajiram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ajira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vanam -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ahī -
  • ahī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ahī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tvā -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • āśramā -
  • āśrama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśrama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ajiram -
  • ajiram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ajira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āśrame -
  • āśrama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āśrama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 18.29

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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