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).

स्वेच्छमथ भूमिकोच्छ्रयमस्योर्ध्वे कल्प्लयेन्नितान्तमृजुम् ।
निदधीत वेष्टनोर्ध्वे पट्टयुतं स्तम्भशीर्षं च ॥ १७९ ॥

svecchamatha bhūmikocchrayamasyordhve kalplayennitāntamṛjum |
nidadhīta veṣṭanordhve paṭṭayutaṃ stambhaśīrṣaṃ ca || 179 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.179 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 (31.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sveccham, Sveccha, Atha, Bhumika, Ucchraya, Asi, Nida, Dhita, Veshtana, Urdhva, Patta, Yut, Yuta, Stambha, Shirsha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.179). 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: “svecchamatha bhūmikocchrayamasyordhve kalplayennitāntamṛjum
  • sveccham -
  • sveccham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    svecchā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sveccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sveccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhūmiko -
  • bhūmika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhūmikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucchrayam -
  • ucchraya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • asyor -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • dhve -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second plural]
  • Cannot analyse kalplayennitāntamṛjum
  • Line 2: “nidadhīta veṣṭanordhve paṭṭayutaṃ stambhaśīrṣaṃ ca
  • nida -
  • nida (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhīta -
  • dhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • veṣṭano -
  • veṣṭana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ūrdhve -
  • ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • paṭṭa -
  • paṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • yutam -
  • yuta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • stambha -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śīrṣam -
  • śīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīrṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śīrṣan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.179

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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