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).

वेष्टयेदहतेनैनं शुक्लवस्त्रेण सर्वतः ।
वासुमध्ये यतो ब्रह्मा कुम्भरूपं स तिष्ठति ॥ २४ ॥

veṣṭayedahatenainaṃ śuklavastreṇa sarvataḥ |
vāsumadhye yato brahmā kumbharūpaṃ sa tiṣṭhati || 24 ||

The English translation of Verse 37.24 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 (37.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahata, Aina, Shuklavastra, Sarvatah, Sarvata, Vasu, Adhi, Yatah, Yat, Yata, Brahma, Kumbha, Rupa, Tishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 37.24). 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: “veṣṭayedahatenainaṃ śuklavastreṇa sarvataḥ
  • veṣṭayed -
  • veṣṭ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • ahatenai -
  • ahata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ahata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śuklavastreṇa -
  • śuklavastra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śuklavastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sarvataḥ -
  • sarvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vāsumadhye yato brahmā kumbharūpaṃ sa tiṣṭhati
  • vāsum -
  • vāsu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • adhye -
  • adhī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • yato* -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
  • brahmā -
  • brahmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kumbha -
  • kumbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kumbha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpam -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tiṣṭhati -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 37.24

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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