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).

अस्य प्रशमहेत्वर्थं पूर्वोक्तं कारयेद्विधिम् ।
तदेवैकं प्रदह्येत तोरणं नगरेर्यदि ॥ १० ॥

asya praśamahetvarthaṃ pūrvoktaṃ kārayedvidhim |
tadevaikaṃ pradahyeta toraṇaṃ nagareryadi || 10 ||

The English translation of Verse 46.10 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 (46.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Prashama, Hetvartha, Purvokta, Vidhi, Tada, Iva, Aika, Prada, Eta, Torana, Nagara, Irin, Irya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 46.10). 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: “asya praśamahetvarthaṃ pūrvoktaṃ kārayedvidhim
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • praśama -
  • praśama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hetvartham -
  • hetvartha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hetvartha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrvoktam -
  • pūrvokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrvokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūrvoktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kārayed -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • vidhim -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tadevaikaṃ pradahyeta toraṇaṃ nagareryadi
  • tade -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ivai -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aikam -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prada -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hye -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • eta -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • toraṇam -
  • toraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    toraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    toraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nagare -
  • nagara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • irya -
  • irin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    irin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    irya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    irya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ir -> irya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ir]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 46.10

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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