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).

विशेषान्मुटुकैश्चित्रि मुक्तामणि भूषितः ।
षण्मुखो वैकवक्त्रो वा शक्तिं रोचिष्मतीं दधत् ॥ २५ ॥

viśeṣānmuṭukaiścitri muktāmaṇi bhūṣitaḥ |
ṣaṇmukho vaikavaktro vā śaktiṃ rociṣmatīṃ dadhat || 25 ||

The English translation of Verse 77.25 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 (77.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Visheshat, Vishesha, Mush, Uka, Citrin, Citri, Bhushita, Shanmukha, Ekavaktra, Shakti, Rocishmat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 77.25). 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: “viśeṣānmuṭukaiścitri muktāmaṇi bhūṣitaḥ
  • viśeṣān -
  • viśeṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • muṭ -
  • muṣ (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    muṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    muṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ukai -
  • uka (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiś -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • citri -
  • citrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    citrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    citrī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    citrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    citrī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • muktāmaṇi -
  • muktāmaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhūṣitaḥ -
  • bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √bhūṣ]
  • Line 2: “ṣaṇmukho vaikavaktro śaktiṃ rociṣmatīṃ dadhat
  • ṣaṇmukho* -
  • ṣaṇmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vai -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • ekavaktro* -
  • ekavaktra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śaktim -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rociṣmatī -
  • rociṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rociṣmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse dadhat

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 77.25

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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