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).

तारागणः ।
अष्टाष्टकैर्द्वे च विशेषयोगात् ।
प्रासादषष्टिश्चतुरन्वितैषा ।
विमानमुख्याः कथिता य एतान् ।
जातायस्यैस शिल्पिगणाग्रणीः स्यात् ॥ २४५ ॥

tārāgaṇaḥ |
aṣṭāṣṭakairdve ca viśeṣayogāt |
prāsādaṣaṣṭiścaturanvitaiṣā |
vimānamukhyāḥ kathitā ya etān |
jātāyasyaisa śilpigaṇāgraṇīḥ syāt || 245 ||

The English translation of Verse 59.245 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 (59.245). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Taragana, Ashtashtaka, Dva, Vishesha, Uksh, Prasada, Shashtih, Shashti, Catura, Ita, Esha, Vimana, Ukhya, Kathita, Yah, Eta, Jata, Shilpi, Shilpin, Ganagrani, Syat, Sya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 59.245). 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: “tārāgaṇaḥ
  • tārāgaṇaḥ -
  • tārāgaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭāṣṭakairdve ca viśeṣayogāt
  • aṣṭāṣṭakair -
  • aṣṭāṣṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aṣṭāṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśeṣayo -
  • viśeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “prāsādaṣaṣṭiścaturanvitaiṣā
  • prāsāda -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaṣṭiś -
  • ṣaṣṭiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṣaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • catura -
  • catura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nvi -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itai -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • eṣā -
  • eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “vimānamukhyāḥ kathitā ya etān
  • vimānam -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ukhyāḥ -
  • ukhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ukhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kathitā* -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
  • ya* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • etān -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 5: “jātāyasyaisa śilpigaṇāgraṇīḥ syāt
  • jātāya -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jan class 1 verb], [dative single from √jan class 2 verb], [dative single from √jan class 3 verb], [dative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jan class 1 verb], [dative single from √jan class 2 verb], [dative single from √jan class 3 verb], [dative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • syai -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śilpi -
  • śilpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śilpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śilpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṇāgraṇīḥ -
  • gaṇāgraṇī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 59.245

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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