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).

गृहस्य सम्मुखं यत्र द्वारं भवति वास्तुनः ।
उतसङ्ग इति स प्रोक्तः पूर्णबाहुः प्रदक्षिणः ॥ २६ ॥

gṛhasya sammukhaṃ yatra dvāraṃ bhavati vāstunaḥ |
utasaṅga iti sa proktaḥ pūrṇabāhuḥ pradakṣiṇaḥ || 26 ||

The English translation of Verse 48.26 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 (48.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sya, Sammukham, Sammukha, Yatra, Dvara, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vastu, Uta, Sanga, Iti, Prokta, Purna, Bahu, Pradakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 48.26). 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: “gṛhasya sammukhaṃ yatra dvāraṃ bhavati vāstunaḥ
  • gṛha -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sya -
  • sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sammukham -
  • sammukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sammukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sammukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvāram -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • vāstunaḥ -
  • vāstu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “utasaṅga iti sa proktaḥ pūrṇabāhuḥ pradakṣiṇaḥ
  • uta -
  • uta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> uta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> uta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • saṅga* -
  • saṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • proktaḥ -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrṇa -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • bāhuḥ -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pradakṣiṇaḥ -
  • pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 48.26

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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