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).

कलशैः सप्तदशभिः पद्मघण्टामलैः सह ।
स च त्रिकूट इत्युक्तो विचित्रशिखरान्वितः ॥ १०८ ॥

kalaśaiḥ saptadaśabhiḥ padmaghaṇṭāmalaiḥ saha |
sa ca trikūṭa ityukto vicitraśikharānvitaḥ || 108 ||

The English translation of Verse 56.108 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 (56.108). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalasha, Saptadashan, Padma, Saha, Trikuta, Vicitra, Shikhara, Vita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 56.108). 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: “kalaśaiḥ saptadaśabhiḥ padmaghaṇṭāmalaiḥ saha
  • kalaśaiḥ -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saptadaśabhiḥ -
  • saptadaśan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saptadaśan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • padma -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghaṇṭāma -
  • ghaṇṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • laiḥ -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “sa ca trikūṭa ityukto vicitraśikharānvitaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trikūṭa* -
  • trikūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ityukto -
  • vicitra -
  • vicitra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vicitra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śikharān -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitaḥ -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 56.108

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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