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).

प्राग्वदष्टास्ति वृत्तं च षडश्रिच्छत्रमस्तकम् ।
शत्रुमर्दनसंज्ञेन च्छत्रेण समलङ्कृतम् ॥ ४४ ॥

prāgvadaṣṭāsti vṛttaṃ ca ṣaḍaśricchatramastakam |
śatrumardanasaṃjñena cchatreṇa samalaṅkṛtam || 44 ||

The English translation of Verse 70.44 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 (70.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pragvat, Ashta, Ashtan, Asti, Vritta, Shadashri, Ccha, Tra, Astaka, Shatrumardana, Sanjna, Samalankrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 70.44). 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: “prāgvadaṣṭāsti vṛttaṃ ca ṣaḍaśricchatramastakam
  • prāgvad -
  • prāgvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aṣṭā -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 5 verb]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    akṣ (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • asti -
  • asti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • vṛttam -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaḍaśri -
  • ṣaḍaśri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ṣaḍaśri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaḍaśri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tram -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • astakam -
  • astaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    astaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    stak (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 2: “śatrumardanasaṃjñena cchatreṇa samalaṅkṛtam
  • śatrumardana -
  • śatrumardana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śatrumardana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sañjñena -
  • sañjña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sañjña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • treṇa -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • samalaṅkṛtam -
  • samalaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samalaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samalaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 70.44

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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