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).

तत्पुरद्वारविस्तारोच्छ्रायसम्मितमिष्टदम् ।
महेन्द्रं द्वारमिच्छन्ति निविष्टस्य महीधरे ॥ ११ ॥

tatpuradvāravistārocchrāyasammitamiṣṭadam |
mahendraṃ dvāramicchanti niviṣṭasya mahīdhare || 11 ||

The English translation of Verse 15.11 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 (15.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Puradvara, Vistara, Ucchraya, Sammitam, Sammita, Ishta, Mahendra, Dvara, Icchat, Icchanti, Nivishta, Mahidhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 15.11). 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: “tatpuradvāravistārocchrāyasammitamiṣṭadam
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puradvāra -
  • puradvāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistāro -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ucchrāya -
  • ucchrāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sammitam -
  • sammitam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sammita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sammita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sammitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iṣṭa -
  • iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • dam -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “mahendraṃ dvāramicchanti niviṣṭasya mahīdhare
  • mahendram -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahendrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvāram -
  • dvāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • icchanti -
  • iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> icchantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ (verb class 6)
    [present active third plural]
  • niviṣṭasya -
  • niviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    niviṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahīdhare -
  • mahīdhara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mahīdhara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mahīdharā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 15.11

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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