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).

गृहाणि शोधयेत्प्राग्वज्ज्यायांस्यपि च मध्यमैः ।
भवन्त्येतानि भूपानां रतिकोशप्रतिश्रयाः ॥ १८ ॥

gṛhāṇi śodhayetprāgvajjyāyāṃsyapi ca madhyamaiḥ |
bhavantyetāni bhūpānāṃ ratikośapratiśrayāḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Verse 19.18 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 (19.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grih, Griha, Ani, Prak, Vajji, Ayas, Api, Madhyama, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Eta, Etad, Bhupa, Ratika, Pratishraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.18). 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: “gṛhāṇi śodhayetprāgvajjyāyāṃsyapi ca madhyamaiḥ
  • gṛhā -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇi -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • śodhayet -
  • śudh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vajjyā -
  • vajji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vajji (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    vajji (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āyāṃsya -
  • āyas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • madhyamaiḥ -
  • madhyama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    madhyama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “bhavantyetāni bhūpānāṃ ratikośapratiśrayāḥ
  • bhavantye -
  • bhavanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhavantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • etāni -
  • eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhūpānām -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ratiko -
  • ratika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūśa -
  • vaś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vaś (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vaś (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • pratiśrayāḥ -
  • pratiśraya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 19.18

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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