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).

रेचिताविति विज्ञेयौ हस्तौ हस्तविशारदैः ।
इति रेचितौ ।
व्यावृत्तिपरिवृत्तिभ्यां वर्तितौ चतुरश्रवत् ॥ २३९ ॥

recitāviti vijñeyau hastau hastaviśāradaiḥ |
iti recitau |
vyāvṛttiparivṛttibhyāṃ vartitau caturaśravat || 239 ||

The English translation of Verse 83.239 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 (83.239). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Recita, Iti, Vijneya, Hasta, Hastavi, Sharada, Parivritti, Vartita, Catura, Shravat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 83.239). 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: “recitāviti vijñeyau hastau hastaviśāradaiḥ
  • recitāvi -
  • recita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ric -> recita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ric], [vocative dual from √ric], [accusative dual from √ric]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vijñeyau -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hastau -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hastavi -
  • hastavi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hastavi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hastavi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śāradaiḥ -
  • śārada (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śārada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “iti recitau
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • recitau -
  • recita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ric -> recita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ric], [vocative dual from √ric], [accusative dual from √ric]
  • Line 3: “vyāvṛttiparivṛttibhyāṃ vartitau caturaśravat
  • vyāvṛtti -
  • vyāvṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • parivṛttibhyām -
  • parivṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    parivṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • vartitau -
  • vartita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛt -> vartita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt], [vocative dual from √vṛt], [accusative dual from √vṛt]
  • catura -
  • catura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śravat -
  • śravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śru (verb class 5)
    [injunctive active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 83.239

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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