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).

चित्राध्यायोदितवर्त्मना ततोऽलङ्कृतं च चित्रेण ।
तस्य विधेयं मध्यं सलिलाधिपवाससङ्काशम् ॥ १५९ ॥

citrādhyāyoditavartmanā tato'laṅkṛtaṃ ca citreṇa |
tasya vidheyaṃ madhyaṃ salilādhipavāsasaṅkāśam || 159 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.159 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 (31.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citra, Adhyaya, Udita, Vartman, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Alankrita, Vidheya, Madhyam, Madhya, Saliladhipa, Vasa, Sankasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.159). 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: “citrādhyāyoditavartmanā tato'laṅkṛtaṃ ca citreṇa
  • citrā -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyo -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • udita -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • vartmanā -
  • vartman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • alaṅkṛtam -
  • alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • citreṇa -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tasya vidheyaṃ madhyaṃ salilādhipavāsasaṅkāśam
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vidheyam -
  • vidheya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidheya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vidheyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [optative active first single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [optative active first single]
  • madhyam -
  • madhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • salilādhipa -
  • salilādhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsa -
  • vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkāśam -
  • saṅkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.159

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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