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).

कुर्वन्त्यतो न बध्नीयात्कथञ्चिद् दक्षिणामुखान् ।
पश्चिमाभिमुखानां च बद्धानां वाजिनां सदा ॥ ५८ ॥

kurvantyato na badhnīyātkathañcid dakṣiṇāmukhān |
paścimābhimukhānāṃ ca baddhānāṃ vājināṃ sadā || 58 ||

The English translation of Verse 33.58 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 (33.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kurvat, Atah, Katham, Katha, Cit, Dakshinamukha, Pashcimabhimukha, Baddha, Vajin, Vajina, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 33.58). 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: “kurvantyato na badhnīyātkathañcid dakṣiṇāmukhān
  • kurvantya -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • ato* -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • badhnīyāt -
  • bandh (verb class 9)
    [optative active third single]
  • kathañ -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dakṣiṇāmukhān -
  • dakṣiṇāmukha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “paścimābhimukhānāṃ ca baddhānāṃ vājināṃ sadā
  • paścimābhimukhānām -
  • paścimābhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paścimābhimukha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    paścimābhimukhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • baddhānām -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    baddhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • vājinām -
  • vājin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vājin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vājinā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 33.58

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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