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).

शिखण्डकान् मण्डलं च नयनं चोर्ध्वलोलया ।
तारकानासिकादण्डयष्टी पूर्वसुस्थयानया ॥ १११ ॥

śikhaṇḍakān maṇḍalaṃ ca nayanaṃ cordhvalolayā |
tārakānāsikādaṇḍayaṣṭī pūrvasusthayānayā || 111 ||

The English translation of Verse 83.111 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 (83.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhandaka, Mandala, Nayana, Urdhva, Lola, Taraka, Asika, Anda, Yashti, Purvasu, Stha, Iyam, Idam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 83.111). 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: “śikhaṇḍakān maṇḍalaṃ ca nayanaṃ cordhvalolayā
  • śikhaṇḍakān -
  • śikhaṇḍaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • maṇḍalam -
  • maṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nayanam -
  • nayana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nayana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nayanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhva -
  • ūrdhva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lolayā -
  • lolā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tārakānāsikādaṇḍayaṣṭī pūrvasusthayānayā
  • tārakān -
  • tāraka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • āsikād -
  • āsika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    āsika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yaṣṭī -
  • yaṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pūrvasu -
  • pūrvasū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pūrvasū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pūrvasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sthayā -
  • sthā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • anayā -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 83.111

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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