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).

उक्तानि वास्तुपुरुषस्य यथावदित्थमङ्गानि वास्तुपददैवतनामभेदाः ।
वार्णाश्च वास्त्ववयवेष्विह षोडशैव ब्रूमोऽथ दैवतवशेन पुरे निवेशम् ॥ ३४ ॥

uktāni vāstupuruṣasya yathāvaditthamaṅgāni vāstupadadaivatanāmabhedāḥ |
vārṇāśca vāstvavayaveṣviha ṣoḍaśaiva brūmo'tha daivatavaśena pure niveśam || 34 ||

The English translation of Verse 14.34 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 (14.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ukta, Vastupurusha, Yathavat, Ittham, Ittha, Anga, Vastupa, Dada, Dad, Bheda, Varna, Vastu, Vastva, Avayava, Iha, Shodasha, Shodashan, Atha, Daivata, Vasha, Pur, Pura, Puri, Nivesha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.34). 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: “uktāni vāstupuruṣasya yathāvaditthamaṅgāni vāstupadadaivatanāmabhedāḥ
  • uktāni -
  • ukta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
  • vāstupuruṣasya -
  • vāstupuruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • yathāvad -
  • yathāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ittham -
  • ittham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ittha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṅgāni -
  • aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • vāstupa -
  • vāstupa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāstupa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dadai -
  • dadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative middle first single], [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tanāma -
  • tan (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • bhedāḥ -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “vārṇāśca vāstvavayaveṣviha ṣoḍaśaiva brūmo'tha daivatavaśena pure niveśam
  • vārṇāś -
  • vārṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vārṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāstva -
  • vāstu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vāstu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vāstva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāstva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avayaveṣvi -
  • avayava (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ṣoḍaśai -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ṣoḍaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • brūmo' -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • daivata -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaśena -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • niveśam -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 14.34

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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