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).

शास्त्रकर्मसमर्थोऽपि स्थपतिः प्रज्ञया विना ।
फलेयुः कर्मभिरन्याभिः स्यान्निर्मद इव द्विपः ॥ १३ ॥

śāstrakarmasamartho'pi sthapatiḥ prajñayā vinā |
phaleyuḥ karmabhiranyābhiḥ syānnirmada iva dvipaḥ || 13 ||

The English translation of Verse 44.13 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 (44.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastra, Karmasa, Artha, Api, Sthapati, Prajna, Vina, Karman, Anya, Syat, Sya, Nirmada, Iva, Dvipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 44.13). 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: “śāstrakarmasamartho'pi sthapatiḥ prajñayā vinā
  • śāstra -
  • śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karmasam -
  • karmasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • artho' -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthapatiḥ -
  • sthapati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthapati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prajñayā -
  • prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vinā -
  • vinā (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “phaleyuḥ karmabhiranyābhiḥ syānnirmada iva dvipaḥ
  • phaleyuḥ -
  • phal (verb class 1)
    [optative active third plural]
  • karmabhir -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anyābhiḥ -
  • anyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • nirmada* -
  • nirmada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dvipaḥ -
  • dvipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 44.13

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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