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).

रुचकः ।
कर्णप्राग्रीवकैश्चित्रैः सप्राग्रीवश्च यो वृतः ।
द्वाभ्यां द्वाभ्यां गवाक्षाभ्यां चतुर्दिशमलङ्कृतः ॥ ३२ ॥

rucakaḥ |
karṇaprāgrīvakaiścitraiḥ saprāgrīvaśca yo vṛtaḥ |
dvābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ gavākṣābhyāṃ caturdiśamalaṅkṛtaḥ || 32 ||

The English translation of Verse 49.32 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 (49.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rucaka, Karna, Prak, Kah, Kim, Citra, Yah, Vrit, Vrita, Dva, Gavaksha, Caturdisham, Alankrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 49.32). 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: “rucakaḥ
  • rucakaḥ -
  • rucaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “karṇaprāgrīvakaiścitraiḥ saprāgrīvaśca yo vṛtaḥ
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • rīva -
  • rīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kaiś -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • citraiḥ -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ivaś -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛtaḥ -
  • vṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
    vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
  • Line 3: “dvābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ gavākṣābhyāṃ caturdiśamalaṅkṛtaḥ
  • dvābhyām -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • dvābhyām -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • gavākṣābhyām -
  • gavākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    gavākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • caturdiśam -
  • caturdiśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • alaṅkṛtaḥ -
  • alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 49.32

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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