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).

आवर्ताः शोभनाकाराः शुभाः स्यु --- धः ।
नतु पीठब्रह्मशिले शस्ते लिङ्गजात्यनुगे सदा ॥ १३८ ॥

āvartāḥ śobhanākārāḥ śubhāḥ syu --- dhaḥ |
natu pīṭhabrahmaśile śaste liṅgajātyanuge sadā || 138 ||

The English translation of Verse 70.138 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:

Buy now! English translation by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (70.138). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avarta, Shobhana, Akara, Shubha, Syu, Dha, Pitha, Brahmashila, Shasta, Shasti, Lingaja, Anuga, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 70.138). 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: “āvartāḥ śobhanākārāḥ śubhāḥ syu --- dhaḥ
  • āvartāḥ -
  • āvarta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āvartā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śobhanā -
  • śobhana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobhana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akārāḥ -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • syu -
  • syū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • dhaḥ -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “natu pīṭhabrahmaśile śaste liṅgajātyanuge sadā
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pīṭha -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahmaśile -
  • brahmaśilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śaste -
  • śasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śasti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    śaṃs -> śasta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śaṃs -> śasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [locative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śaṃs -> śastā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śas -> śasta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śas class 1 verb]
    śas -> śasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śas class 1 verb], [locative single from √śas class 1 verb]
    śas -> śastā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √śas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śas class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śas class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śas class 1 verb]
  • liṅgajāt -
  • liṅgaja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • anuge -
  • anuga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anuga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anugā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 70.138

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.

Buy now!
Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: