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 द्रा विडप्रासादलक्षणं नाम द्विषष्टितमोऽध्यायः ।
ऊर्ध्वमानमथ ब्रूमो घण्टान्तपुरपादितः ।
प्रमाणं कर्णमानेन सर्वेषामेव धारयेत् ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha drā viḍaprāsādalakṣaṇaṃ nāma dviṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ |
ūrdhvamānamatha brūmo ghaṇṭāntapurapāditaḥ |
pramāṇaṃ karṇamānena sarveṣāmeva dhārayet || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 62.1 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 (62.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Dra, Vida, Prasadalakshana, Naman, Dvishashtitama, Urdhvamana, Ghanta, Tapu, Tapus, Tas, Pramana, Karna, Ana, Sarva, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 62.1). 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 drā viḍaprāsādalakṣaṇaṃ nāma dviṣaṣṭitamo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • drā* -
  • dra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • viḍa -
  • viḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāsādalakṣaṇam -
  • prāsādalakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dviṣaṣṭitamo' -
  • dviṣaṣṭitama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “ūrdhvamānamatha brūmo ghaṇṭāntapurapāditaḥ
  • ūrdhvamānam -
  • ūrdhvamāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brūmo* -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • ghaṇṭān -
  • ghaṇṭa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tapur -
  • tapus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tapus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apādi -
  • pad (verb class 4)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “pramāṇaṃ karṇamānena sarveṣāmeva dhārayet
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • karṇam -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānena -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārayet -
  • dhṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 62.1

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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