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).

पश्चिमेन भवेन्निम्ना भूमिः स्थूलतराग्रतः ।
यत्र तत्सर्ववर्णेषु सर्वकामप्रदं गृहम् ॥ ६ ॥

paścimena bhavennimnā bhūmiḥ sthūlatarāgrataḥ |
yatra tatsarvavarṇeṣu sarvakāmapradaṃ gṛham || 6 ||

The English translation of Verse 20.6 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 (20.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashcimena, Pashcima, Nimna, Bhumi, Sthulatara, Agratah, Agratas, Yatra, Tat, Tad, Sarvavarna, Sarvakamaprada, Grih,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 20.6). 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: “paścimena bhavennimnā bhūmiḥ sthūlatarāgrataḥ
  • paścimena -
  • paścimena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paścima (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    paścima (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhaven -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • nimnā* -
  • nimna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nimnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhūmiḥ -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthūlatarā -
  • sthūlatara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthūlatara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthūlatarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agrataḥ -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yatra tatsarvavarṇeṣu sarvakāmapradaṃ gṛham
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvavarṇeṣu -
  • sarvavarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarvavarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • sarvakāmapradam -
  • sarvakāmapradā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sarvakāmaprada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarvakāmaprada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 20.6

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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