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).

द्वारैर्वा भित्तिभिर्वापि मर्मणां परिपीडनात् ।
दौर्गत्यं गृहिणः प्राहुः कुलहानिमथापि वा ॥ १२ ॥

dvārairvā bhittibhirvāpi marmaṇāṃ paripīḍanāt |
daurgatyaṃ gṛhiṇaḥ prāhuḥ kulahānimathāpi vā || 12 ||

The English translation of Verse 13.12 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 (13.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvara, Var, Bhitti, Vapi, Vapin, Marman, Paripidana, Daurgatya, Grihin, Grihi, Pra, Ahu, Kulaha, Matha, Mathin, Math, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 13.12). 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: “dvārairvā bhittibhirvāpi marmaṇāṃ paripīḍanāt
  • dvārair -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhittibhir -
  • bhitti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • marmaṇām -
  • marman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • paripīḍanāt -
  • paripīḍana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “daurgatyaṃ gṛhiṇaḥ prāhuḥ kulahānimathāpi
  • daurgatyam -
  • daurgatya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛhiṇaḥ -
  • gṛhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṛhin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gṛhī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ahuḥ -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • kulahāni -
  • kulaha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mathā -
  • mathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    matha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mathin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    math (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    math (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 13.12

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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