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).

निवेशं शिबिरस्याथ कथयामोऽङ्गमष्टमम् ।
यदा तु नृपतिः स्थानात्स्वाद्यात्राभिमुखो भवेत् ॥ २९ ॥

niveśaṃ śibirasyātha kathayāmo'ṅgamaṣṭamam |
yadā tu nṛpatiḥ sthānātsvādyātrābhimukho bhavet || 29 ||

The English translation of Verse 45.29 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 (45.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nivesha, Shibira, Atha, Anga, Ashtama, Yada, Yad, Nripati, Sthana, Svadya, Abhimukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 45.29). 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: “niveśaṃ śibirasyātha kathayāmo'ṅgamaṣṭamam
  • niveśam -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śibirasyā -
  • śibira (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śibira (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kathayāmo' -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present active first plural]
  • aṅgam -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṣṭamam -
  • aṣṭama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṣṭama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yadā tu nṛpatiḥ sthānātsvādyātrābhimukho bhavet
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nṛpatiḥ -
  • nṛpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sthānāt -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • svādyāt -
  • svādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    svādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    svad -> svādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √svad]
    svad -> svādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √svad]
    svād -> svādya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √svād class 1 verb]
    svād -> svādya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √svād class 1 verb]
    svad -> svādya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √svad class 1 verb], [ablative single from √svad]
    svad -> svādya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √svad class 1 verb], [ablative single from √svad]
  • -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhimukho* -
  • abhimukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 45.29

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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