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).

तस्मात्स्वस्तिकसंज्ञः प्राग्गृहच्छन्दो विजायते ।
चतुश्शालस्त्रिशालश्च हिरण्यौकस्त्वतोऽपि च ॥ १० ॥

tasmātsvastikasaṃjñaḥ prāggṛhacchando vijāyate |
catuśśālastriśālaśca hiraṇyaukastvato'pi ca || 10 ||

The English translation of Verse 52.10 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 (52.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Svastika, Sanjna, Prak, Ccha, Vija, Yushmad, Catushshala, Shala, Hiranya, Oka, Okas, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 52.10). 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: “tasmātsvastikasaṃjñaḥ prāggṛhacchando vijāyate
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • svastika -
  • svastika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svastika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañjñaḥ -
  • sañjña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gṛha -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • cchan -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • do* -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vijāya -
  • vija (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vija (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “catuśśālastriśālaśca hiraṇyaukastvato'pi ca
  • catuśśālas -
  • catuśśāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tri -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śālaś -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hiraṇyau -
  • hiraṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hiraṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hiraṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • okas -
  • okas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    oka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • o' -
  • o (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 52.10

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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