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).

विष्णुर्वैदूर्यसङ्काशः पीतवासाः श्रियाकृतः ।
वराहो वामनश्च स्यान्नरसिंहो भयानकः ॥ ३९ ॥

viṣṇurvaidūryasaṅkāśaḥ pītavāsāḥ śriyākṛtaḥ |
varāho vāmanaśca syānnarasiṃho bhayānakaḥ || 39 ||

The English translation of Verse 77.39 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 (77.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vishnu, Vaidurya, Sankasha, Pitavasas, Pitavasa, Shri, Shriya, Akrita, Varaha, Vamana, Syat, Sya, Narasimha, Bhayanaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 77.39). 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: “viṣṇurvaidūryasaṅkāśaḥ pītavāsāḥ śriyākṛtaḥ
  • viṣṇur -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vaidūrya -
  • vaidūrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaidūrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkāśaḥ -
  • saṅkāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pītavāsāḥ -
  • pītavāsas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pītavāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śriyā -
  • śriya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṛtaḥ -
  • akṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “varāho vāmanaśca syānnarasiṃho bhayānakaḥ
  • varāho* -
  • varāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāmanaś -
  • vāmana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • narasiṃho* -
  • narasiṃha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhayānakaḥ -
  • bhayānaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 77.39

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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