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).

समराङ्गणसूत्रधार अध्यायसूची ।
अथ मेर्वादिविंशिका नाम सप्तपञ्चाशोऽध्यायः ।
अथान्यान् कथयिष्यामः समासात्सूक्ष्मलक्षणान् ।
पञ्चाशतमिहोत्कृष्टान् प्रासादाञ्श्रीधरादिकान् ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha mervādiviṃśikā nāma saptapañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ |
athānyān kathayiṣyāmaḥ samāsātsūkṣmalakṣaṇān |
pañcāśatamihotkṛṣṭān prāsādāñśrīdharādikān || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.1 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 (57a.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Meru, Divi, Shic, Naman, Saptapancasha, Samasa, Sukshma, Lakshana, Pancashat, Pancashata, Iha, Utkrishta, Prasada, Shridhara, Adika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.1). 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: “samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra -
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhyāya -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūcī -
  • sūcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sūcī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sūci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūcin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha mervādiviṃśikā nāma saptapañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mervā -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • diviṃ -
  • divi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śik -
  • śic (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ā* -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saptapañcāśo' -
  • saptapañcāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “athānyān kathayiṣyāmaḥ samāsātsūkṣmalakṣaṇān
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anyān -
  • kathayiṣyāmaḥ -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [future active first plural]
  • samāsāt -
  • samāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sūkṣma -
  • sūkṣma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūkṣma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lakṣaṇān -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 4: “pañcāśatamihotkṛṣṭān prāsādāñśrīdharādikān
  • pañcāśatam -
  • pañcāśata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañcāśat (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • iho -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • utkṛṣṭān -
  • utkṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prāsādāñś -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śrīdharā -
  • śrīdhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrīdhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrīdharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikān -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.1

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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