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).

जीवन्ति क्षेत्रिणो यस्यां नदी नद्यादिवारिभिः ।
तां देवमातृकेत्याहुरनपेक्षितवारिदाम् ॥ २२ ॥

jīvanti kṣetriṇo yasyāṃ nadī nadyādivāribhiḥ |
tāṃ devamātṛketyāhuranapekṣitavāridām || 22 ||

The English translation of Verse 8.22 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 (8.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jivanti, Jivat, Kshetrin, Yasya, Nadi, Nadin, Nadya, Iva, Ari, Arin, Devamatrika, Iti, Itya, Ahura, Ikshita, Varida,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.22). 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: “jīvanti kṣetriṇo yasyāṃ nadī nadyādivāribhiḥ
  • jīvanti -
  • jīvanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jīvantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jīvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • kṣetriṇo* -
  • kṣetrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṣetrin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yasyām -
  • yasyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • nadī -
  • nadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nadi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nadyād -
  • nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √nad]
    nad -> nadya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √nad]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aribhiḥ -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “tāṃ devamātṛketyāhuranapekṣitavāridām
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • devamātṛke -
  • devamātṛka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    devamātṛka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    devamātṛkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ityā -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ahura -
  • ahura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • īkṣita -
  • īkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īkṣita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
    īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
  • vāridām -
  • vāridā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 8.22

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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