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).

एवं दुर्गविधानस्य समासोऽयमुदाहृतः ।
इत्यष्टाङ्गो वास्तुशास्त्रस्य सारः संक्षेपेण स्पष्टमस्माभिरुक्तः ।
यत्र ज्ञाते शिल्पिवद्वास्तुविद्यापाथोनाथं सन्तरन्त्यप्रयासात् ॥ ४८ ॥

evaṃ durgavidhānasya samāso'yamudāhṛtaḥ |
ityaṣṭāṅgo vāstuśāstrasya sāraḥ saṃkṣepeṇa spaṣṭamasmābhiruktaḥ |
yatra jñāte śilpivadvāstuvidyāpāthonāthaṃ santarantyaprayāsāt || 48 ||

The English translation of Verse 45.48 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 (45.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Durga, Vidhana, Samasa, Aya, Idam, Udahrita, Itya, Angas, Anga, Vastushastra, Sara, Saras, Sankshepa, Spashtam, Spashta, Asmad, Ukta, Yatra, Jnata, Jnati, Shilpi, Shilpin, Adu, Advar, Apa, Natha, Santa, Ranti, Rantya, Aprayasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 45.48). 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: “evaṃ durgavidhānasya samāso'yamudāhṛtaḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • durga -
  • durga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhānasya -
  • vidhāna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • samāso' -
  • samāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • udāhṛtaḥ -
  • udāhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ityaṣṭāṅgo vāstuśāstrasya sāraḥ saṃkṣepeṇa spaṣṭamasmābhiruktaḥ
  • ityaṣ -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ṭā -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgo* -
  • aṅgas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāstuśāstrasya -
  • vāstuśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sāraḥ -
  • sāras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅkṣepeṇa -
  • saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • spaṣṭam -
  • spaṣṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    spaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    spaṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    spaṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    spaś -> spaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √spaś class 1 verb]
    spaś -> spaṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √spaś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √spaś class 1 verb]
  • asmābhir -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uktaḥ -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • Line 3: “yatra jñāte śilpivadvāstuvidyāpāthonāthaṃ santarantyaprayāsāt
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñāte -
  • jñāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jñāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jñātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jñāti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [locative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [locative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √jñā class 9 verb], [locative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
    jñā -> jñātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √jñā class 9 verb]
  • śilpi -
  • śilpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śilpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śilpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • advās -
  • advār (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    adū (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tuvi -
  • tuvi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dyā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āpāt -
  • āpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    āpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ho -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nātham -
  • nātha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nātha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • santa -
  • santa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam -> santa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sam class 1 verb]
    sam -> santa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sam class 1 verb]
  • rantya -
  • ranti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rantya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rantya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ranti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aprayāsāt -
  • aprayāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 45.48

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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