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).

हिरण्यनाभमुत्कृष्टं हीनमुत्तरशालया ।
तत्स्याद्धनप्रदं भर्तुः सुक्षेत्रं पूर्वया विना ॥ ३ ॥

hiraṇyanābhamutkṛṣṭaṃ hīnamuttaraśālayā |
tatsyāddhanapradaṃ bhartuḥ sukṣetraṃ pūrvayā vinā || 3 ||

The English translation of Verse 21.3 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 (21.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hiranyanabha, Utkrishta, Hina, Uttara, Shala, Tat, Tad, Syat, Sya, Hana, Prada, Bhartri, Sukshetra, Purvaya, Vina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 21.3). 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: “hiraṇyanābhamutkṛṣṭaṃ hīnamuttaraśālayā
  • hiraṇyanābham -
  • hiraṇyanābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hiraṇyanābha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • utkṛṣṭam -
  • utkṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utkṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utkṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hīnam -
  • hīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> hīna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> hīna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • uttara -
  • uttara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śālayā -
  • śālā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tatsyāddhanapradaṃ bhartuḥ sukṣetraṃ pūrvayā vinā
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syāddh -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • hana -
  • hana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pradam -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhartuḥ -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sukṣetram -
  • sukṣetra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukṣetrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrvayā* -
  • pūrvaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pūrvayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vinā -
  • vinā (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 21.3

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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