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).

तसृष्टे सर्पता स्तोकमुद्वाहितशिरा नरः ।
वेगं प्रदर्शयेन्नित्यमविकारि दधन्मुखम् ॥ २५ ॥

tasṛṣṭe sarpatā stokamudvāhitaśirā naraḥ |
vegaṃ pradarśayennityamavikāri dadhanmukham || 25 ||

The English translation of Verse 83.25 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 (83.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Srishta, Srishti, Sarpat, Sarpata, Stokam, Stoka, Udvahita, Shira, Nara, Nri, Vega, Pradarsha, Yah, Yat, Itya, Avikarin, Avikari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 83.25). 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: “tasṛṣṭe sarpatā stokamudvāhitaśirā naraḥ
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sṛṣṭe -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • sarpatā -
  • sarpat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sarpatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
  • stokam -
  • stokam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    stoka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    stoka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    stokā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udvāhita -
  • udvāhita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udvāhita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śirā* -
  • śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “vegaṃ pradarśayennityamavikāri dadhanmukham
  • vegam -
  • vega (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vegā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pradarśa -
  • pradarśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īnn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ityam -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • avikāri -
  • avikārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avikārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avikārī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avikārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    avikārī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse dadhanmukham

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 83.25

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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