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).

पाश्वहीना तु भवति राज्यस्याशुभदर्शनी ।
शालायासनया स्थानं स्त्रीश्र प्रतिमया भवेत् ॥ ११ ॥

pāśvahīnā tu bhavati rājyasyāśubhadarśanī |
śālāyāsanayā sthānaṃ strīśra pratimayā bhavet || 11 ||

The English translation of Verse 78.11 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 (78.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashva, Hina, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Rajya, Arshani, Shala, Asana, Sthana, Pratima,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 78.11). 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: “pāśvahīnā tu bhavati rājyasyāśubhadarśanī
  • -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśva -
  • aśva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hīnā -
  • hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> hīnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • rājyasyā -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]
  • aśubhad -
  • śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • arśanī -
  • arśani (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    arśani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “śālāyāsanayā sthānaṃ strīśra pratimayā bhavet
  • śālāyā -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śāla (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • asanayā -
  • asanā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse strīśra*pr
  • pratimayā -
  • pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 78.11

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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