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).

हंसपक्षं करालं च विकटं शङ्खकुट्टिमम् ।
शङ्खनाभिः सपुष्पं च शुक्तिवृत्तकमेव च ॥ ४५ ॥

haṃsapakṣaṃ karālaṃ ca vikaṭaṃ śaṅkhakuṭṭimam |
śaṅkhanābhiḥ sapuṣpaṃ ca śuktivṛttakameva ca || 45 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.45 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 (54.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hamsapaksha, Karala, Vikatam, Vikata, Shankha, Kuttima, Shankhanabhi, Sapushpa, Vrittaka, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.45). 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: “haṃsapakṣaṃ karālaṃ ca vikaṭaṃ śaṅkhakuṭṭimam
  • haṃsapakṣam -
  • haṃsapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • karālam -
  • karāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    karālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vikaṭam -
  • vikaṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vikaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vikaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vikaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaṅkha -
  • śaṅkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṅkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuṭṭimam -
  • kuṭṭima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kuṭṭima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kuṭṭimā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śaṅkhanābhiḥ sapuṣpaṃ ca śuktivṛttakameva ca
  • śaṅkhanābhiḥ -
  • śaṅkhanābhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sapuṣpam -
  • sapuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sapuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sapuṣpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śukti -
  • śukti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śukti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vṛttakam -
  • vṛttaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛttaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative 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 54.45

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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