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 वैष्णवादिस्थानकलक्षणं नामाशीतितमोऽध्यायः ।
अथान्यान्यभिधीयन्ते चेष्टास्थानान्यनेकशः ।
यानि ज्ञात्वा न मुह्यन्ति --- चित्रविचक्षणाः ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha vaiṣṇavādisthānakalakṣaṇaṃ nāmāśītitamo'dhyāyaḥ |
athānyānyabhidhīyante ceṣṭāsthānānyanekaśaḥ |
yāni jñātvā na muhyanti --- citravicakṣaṇāḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 80.1 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 (80.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Vaishnava, Tha, Akala, Kshanam, Kshana, Naman, Ashititama, Anya, Abhi, Ceshta, Anekashah, Yani, Yat, Muhyat, Muhyanti, Citra, Vicakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 80.1). 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 vaiṣṇavādisthānakalakṣaṇaṃ nāmāśītitamo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vaiṣṇavād -
  • vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • is -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thān -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • akala -
  • akala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣaṇam -
  • kṣaṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aśītitamo' -
  • aśītitama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “athānyānyabhidhīyante ceṣṭāsthānānyanekaśaḥ
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anyānya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dhīyante -
  • dhā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhe (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhi (verb class 5)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhi (verb class 6)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhī (verb class 4)
    [present middle third plural], [present passive third plural]
    dhī (verb class 3)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    dhyā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
  • ceṣṭās -
  • ceṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ceṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • thān -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ānya -
  • an -> ānya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √an]
    an -> ānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √an]
    an -> ānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √an]
  • anekaśaḥ -
  • anekaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 4: “yāni jñātvā na muhyanti --- citravicakṣaṇāḥ
  • yāni -
  • yānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • muhyanti -
  • muh -> muhyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh -> muhyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]
    muh (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • citra -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicakṣaṇāḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vicakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 80.1

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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