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).

अन्धारिका हस्तषट्कं विधातव्या समन्ततः ।
अन्धारिकां च कुर्वीत बाहाभित्तिं विचक्षणः ॥ २३ ॥

andhārikā hastaṣaṭkaṃ vidhātavyā samantataḥ |
andhārikāṃ ca kurvīta bāhābhittiṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Verse 63.23 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 (63.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Andha, Ari, Arin, Hasta, Shatka, Vidhatavya, Samantatah, Samantatas, Kam, Baha, Abhitti, Vicakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 63.23). 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: “andhārikā hastaṣaṭkaṃ vidhātavyā samantataḥ
  • andhā -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ari -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kā* -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hasta -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaṭkam -
  • ṣaṭka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭkā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhātavyā -
  • vidhātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “andhārikāṃ ca kurvīta bāhābhittiṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • andhā -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ari -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kām -
  • kām (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • bāhā -
  • bāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhittim -
  • abhitti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    abhitti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 63.23

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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