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).

चतुरश्राविति प्रोक्तौ नृत्तहस्तविशारदैः ।
इति चतुरश्रौ ॥ तावेव हंसपक्षाख्यौ व्यावृत्तिपरिवर्तनात् ॥ २२९ ॥

caturaśrāviti proktau nṛttahastaviśāradaiḥ |
iti caturaśrau || tāveva haṃsapakṣākhyau vyāvṛttiparivartanāt || 229 ||

The English translation of Verse 83.229 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 (83.229). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturashra, Caturashri, Iti, Prokta, Nrittahasta, Visharada, Eva, Hamsapaksha, Akhya, Parivartana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 83.229). 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: “caturaśrāviti proktau nṛttahastaviśāradaiḥ
  • caturaśrāvi -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    caturaśri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caturaśri (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • proktau -
  • prokta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nṛttahasta -
  • nṛttahasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nṛttahasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśāradaiḥ -
  • viśārada (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    viśārada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “iti caturaśrau |
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • caturaśrau -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    caturaśri (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caturaśri (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 3: “tāveva haṃsapakṣākhyau vyāvṛttiparivartanāt
  • tāve -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • haṃsapakṣā -
  • haṃsapakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ākhyau -
  • ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vyāvṛtti -
  • vyāvṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • parivartanāt -
  • parivartana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    parivartana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 83.229

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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