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).

प्रतिष्ठाप्याक्षतैः पुष्पफलबीजसमन्वितः ।
श्वेतेन चन्दनेनैनं चर्चयित्वा समन्ततः ॥ २२ ॥

pratiṣṭhāpyākṣataiḥ puṣpaphalabījasamanvitaḥ |
śvetena candanenainaṃ carcayitvā samantataḥ || 22 ||

The English translation of Verse 37.22 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 (37.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pratishthapya, Akshata, Pushpaphala, Bija, Samanvita, Shveta, Candana, Aina, Samantatah, Samantatas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 37.22). 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: “pratiṣṭhāpyākṣataiḥ puṣpaphalabījasamanvitaḥ
  • pratiṣṭhāpyā -
  • pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣataiḥ -
  • akṣata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    akṣata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • puṣpaphala -
  • puṣpaphala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṣpaphala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bīja -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samanvitaḥ -
  • samanvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śvetena candanenainaṃ carcayitvā samantataḥ
  • śvetena -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • candanenai -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • carcayitvā -
  • carc -> carcayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √carc]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 37.22

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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