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).

एकत्र मग्नैरपत्र दृष्टैरन्यत्र हत्वा सलिलेन नष्टैः ।
क्रीडत्यलं केलिकरैः सहायैनृपः सुखं मज्जनपुष्करिण्याम् ॥ १७१ ॥

ekatra magnairapatra dṛṣṭairanyatra hatvā salilena naṣṭaiḥ |
krīḍatyalaṃ kelikaraiḥ sahāyainṛpaḥ sukhaṃ majjanapuṣkariṇyām || 171 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.171 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 (31.171). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekatra, Magna, Drishta, Anyatra, Salila, Nashta, Kridat, Alam, Ala, Kelika, Saha, Nripa, Sukham, Sukha, Majjana, Pushkarini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.171). 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: “ekatra magnairapatra dṛṣṭairanyatra hatvā salilena naṣṭaiḥ
  • ekatra -
  • ekatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • magnair -
  • magna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    magna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    majj -> magna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √majj class 6 verb]
    majj -> magna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √majj class 6 verb]
  • apat -
  • apad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    apad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭair -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • anyatra -
  • anyatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hatvā -
  • han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
    han -> hatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √han]
  • salilena -
  • salila (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    salila (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • naṣṭaiḥ -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    naṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “krīḍatyalaṃ kelikaraiḥ sahāyainṛpaḥ sukhaṃ majjanapuṣkariṇyām
  • krīḍatya -
  • krīḍat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    krīḍat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
    krīḍ -> krīḍat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √krīḍ class 1 verb], [locative single from √krīḍ class 1 verb]
    krīḍ (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kelika -
  • kelika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kelika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raiḥ -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sahāyai -
  • sahā (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • nṛpaḥ -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • majjana -
  • majjana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    majjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣkariṇyām -
  • puṣkariṇī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.171

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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