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).

गृहकर्मणि ये नेष्टा वृक्षास्तेऽत्रापि निन्दिताः ।
हेम्ना रूयेण चानद्धा गजदन्तेन वा शुभा ॥ ५ ॥

gṛhakarmaṇi ye neṣṭā vṛkṣāste'trāpi ninditāḥ |
hemnā rūyeṇa cānaddhā gajadantena vā śubhā || 5 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.5 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 (29.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grihakarman, Yah, Yat, Neshta, Vriksha, Tad, Yushmad, Atra, Api, Nindita, Hemna, Addha, Gajadanta, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.5). 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: “gṛhakarmaṇi ye neṣṭā vṛkṣāste'trāpi ninditāḥ
  • gṛhakarmaṇi -
  • gṛhakarman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • neṣṭā* -
  • neṣ -> neṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √neṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √neṣ class 1 verb]
    neṣ -> neṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √neṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √neṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √neṣ class 1 verb]
  • vṛkṣās -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vṛkṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ninditāḥ -
  • nindita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ninditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    nind -> nindita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nind class 1 verb]
    nind -> ninditā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nind class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “hemnā rūyeṇa cānaddhā gajadantena śubhā
  • hemnā* -
  • hemna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hemnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rūye -
  • ru (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    ru (verb class 2)
    [present passive first single]
  • ṇa -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • addhā* -
  • addhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gajadantena -
  • gajadanta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 29.5

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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