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).

खेचरैर्माल्यबन्धैश्च नानाकर्मवितानिभिः ।
मन्दारकैः शुक्तिभिर्वा पद्मैर्वा नागपाशकैः ॥ ९६ ॥

khecarairmālyabandhaiśca nānākarmavitānibhiḥ |
mandārakaiḥ śuktibhirvā padmairvā nāgapāśakaiḥ || 96 ||

The English translation of Verse 67.96 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 (67.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Khecara, Malya, Bandha, Nanakarman, Vita, Mandaraka, Shukti, Padma, Var, Nagapashaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 67.96). 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: “khecarairmālyabandhaiśca nānākarmavitānibhiḥ
  • khecarair -
  • khecara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    khecara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mālya -
  • mālya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mālya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mal -> mālya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mal class 1 verb]
    mal -> mālya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mal class 1 verb]
  • bandhaiś -
  • bandha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nānākarma -
  • nānākarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    nānākarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vitān -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “mandārakaiḥ śuktibhirvā padmairvā nāgapāśakaiḥ
  • mandārakaiḥ -
  • mandāraka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śuktibhir -
  • śukti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śukti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • padmair -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāgapāśakaiḥ -
  • nāgapāśaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 67.96

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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