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).

यच्छेषमायं तं विद्याच्छास्त्रदृष्टं ध्वजादिकम् ।
ध्वजो धूमोऽथ सिंहश्च श्वा वृषः खरकुञ्जरौ ॥ १८ ॥

yaccheṣamāyaṃ taṃ vidyācchāstradṛṣṭaṃ dhvajādikam |
dhvajo dhūmo'tha siṃhaśca śvā vṛṣaḥ kharakuñjarau || 18 ||

The English translation of Verse 26.18 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 (26.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ish, Isha, Aya, Vidya, Shastradrishta, Dhvaja, Adika, Dhuma, Atha, Simha, Shvan, Vrisha, Khara, Kunjara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 26.18). 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: “yaccheṣamāyaṃ taṃ vidyācchāstradṛṣṭaṃ dhvajādikam
  • yacche -
  • yam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • iṣam -
  • iṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    iṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    iṣan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    iṣ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    iṣ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āyam -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vidyācch -
  • vidya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • śāstradṛṣṭam -
  • śāstradṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śāstradṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śāstradṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhvajā -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhvajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dhvaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adikam -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dhvajo dhūmo'tha siṃhaśca śvā vṛṣaḥ kharakuñjarau
  • dhvajo* -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhūmo' -
  • dhūma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • siṃhaś -
  • siṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śvā -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛṣaḥ -
  • vṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khara -
  • khara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuñjarau -
  • kuñjara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 26.18

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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