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).

अध्यर्धपर्वदीर्घं च विवर्णं विषमं तथा ।
तदिह क्रोडनयनं छिद्र माहुर्महर्षयः ॥ ३२ ॥

adhyardhaparvadīrghaṃ ca vivarṇaṃ viṣamaṃ tathā |
tadiha kroḍanayanaṃ chidra māhurmaharṣayaḥ || 32 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.32 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 (29.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhyardha, Parvat, Gha, Vivarna, Vishamam, Vishama, Tatha, Tad, Tat, Iha, Kroda, Nayana, Chidra, Asmad, Ahu, Maharshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.32). 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: “adhyardhaparvadīrghaṃ ca vivarṇaṃ viṣamaṃ tathā
  • adhyardha -
  • adhyardha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhyardha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parvad -
  • parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √parv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √parv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √parv class 1 verb]
  • īr -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • gham -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vivarṇam -
  • vivarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vivarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vivarṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viṣamam -
  • viṣamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viṣama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viṣama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viṣamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tadiha kroḍanayanaṃ chidra māhurmaharṣayaḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kroḍa -
  • kroḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kroḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nayanam -
  • nayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chidra -
  • chidra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chidra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • ahur -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • maharṣayaḥ -
  • maharṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 29.32

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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