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).

समराङ्गणसूत्रधार अध्यायसूची ।
अथ दोषगुणनिरूपणं नामाष्टसप्ततितमोऽध्यायः ।
अथ वर्ज्यानि रूपाणि ब्रूमहेऽर्चादिकर्मसु ।
यथोक्तं शास्त्रतत्त्वज्ञैर्गोब्राह्मणाहितार्थिभिः ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha doṣaguṇanirūpaṇaṃ nāmāṣṭasaptatitamo'dhyāyaḥ |
atha varjyāni rūpāṇi brūmahe'rcādikarmasu |
yathoktaṃ śāstratattvajñairgobrāhmaṇāhitārthibhiḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 78.1 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 (78.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Doshaguna, Nirupana, Naman, Ashtasaptatitama, Varjya, Rupa, Arc, Arca, Adikarman, Yathokta, Shastratattvajna, Gobrahmana, Ahita, Arthin, Arthi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 78.1). 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: “samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra -
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhyāya -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūcī -
  • sūcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sūcī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sūci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūcin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha doṣaguṇanirūpaṇaṃ nāmāṣṭasaptatitamo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • doṣaguṇa -
  • doṣaguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirūpaṇam -
  • nirūpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirūpaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirūpaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aṣṭasaptatitamo' -
  • aṣṭasaptatitama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “atha varjyāni rūpāṇi brūmahe'rcādikarmasu
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • varjyāni -
  • varjya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • rūpāṇi -
  • rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brūmahe' -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present middle first plural]
  • arcā -
  • arca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arc (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    arcā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ṛc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ādikarmasu -
  • ādikarman (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 4: “yathoktaṃ śāstratattvajñairgobrāhmaṇāhitārthibhiḥ
  • yathoktam -
  • yathokta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathokta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathoktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śāstratattvajñair -
  • śāstratattvajña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śāstratattvajña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gobrāhmaṇā -
  • gobrāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ahitā -
  • ahita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • arthibhiḥ -
  • arthin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    arthin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    arthī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 78.1

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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