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).

प्रासादानामिति निगदितं द्वारमानं निवेशः ।
स्तम्भानां च स्फुटमिह वितानानि तेषां लुमाश्च ।
वृत्तच्छाद्योच्छ्रितिरभिहिता छाद्यसंस्था लुमाश्च ।
प्रोक्ताः सप्त प्रथितमपरं सिंहकर्णप्रमाणम् ॥ १२३ ॥

prāsādānāmiti nigaditaṃ dvāramānaṃ niveśaḥ |
stambhānāṃ ca sphuṭamiha vitānāni teṣāṃ lumāśca |
vṛttacchādyocchritirabhihitā chādyasaṃsthā lumāśca |
proktāḥ sapta prathitamaparaṃ siṃhakarṇapramāṇam || 123 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.123 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 (54.123). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasada, Iti, Nigadita, Dvaramana, Nivesha, Stambha, Sphutam, Sphuta, Iha, Vitana, Tad, Mas, Vritta, Ccha, Ucchriti, Abhihita, Chadya, Samstha, Prokta, Sapta, Saptan, Prathita, Aparam, Apara, Simhakarna, Pramana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.123). 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: “prāsādānāmiti nigaditaṃ dvāramānaṃ niveśaḥ
  • prāsādānām -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nigaditam -
  • nigadita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nigadita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nigaditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvāramānam -
  • dvāramāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • niveśaḥ -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “stambhānāṃ ca sphuṭamiha vitānāni teṣāṃ lumāśca
  • stambhānām -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sphuṭam -
  • sphuṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sphuṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vitānāni -
  • vitāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • lu -
  • lo (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • māś -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 3: “vṛttacchādyocchritirabhihitā chādyasaṃsthā lumāśca
  • vṛtta -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • cchād -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yo -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucchritir -
  • ucchriti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhihitā -
  • abhihitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • chādya -
  • chādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √chad]
  • saṃsthā* -
  • saṃstha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃsthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lu -
  • lo (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • māś -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mās (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 4: “proktāḥ sapta prathitamaparaṃ siṃhakarṇapramāṇam
  • proktāḥ -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    proktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • prathitam -
  • prathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √prath]
    prath -> prathita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √prath]
    prath -> prathitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √prath]
    prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √prath]
    prath -> prathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative single from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative single from √prath], [accusative single from √prath]
  • aparam -
  • aparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • siṃhakarṇa -
  • siṃhakarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.123

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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