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).

अग्रतश्च पुनर्ब्रूमः कथितं यत्पुरातनैः ।
बीजं चतुर्विधमिह प्रवदन्ति यन्त्रे- ।
ष्वम्भोग्निभूमिपवनैर्निहितैर्यथावत् ॥ प्रत्येकतो बहुविधं हि विभागतः स्या- ।
न्मिश्रैर्गुणैः पुनरिदं गणनामपास्येत् ॥ ८४ ॥

agrataśca punarbrūmaḥ kathitaṃ yatpurātanaiḥ |
bījaṃ caturvidhamiha pravadanti yantre- |
ṣvambhognibhūmipavanairnihitairyathāvat || pratyekato bahuvidhaṃ hi vibhāgataḥ syā- |
nmiśrairguṇaiḥ punaridaṃ gaṇanāmapāsyet || 84 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.84 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:

Buy now! English translation by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (31.84). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agratah, Agratas, Punar, Kathita, Yat, Yad, Puratana, Bija, Caturvidha, Iha, Pravat, Anti, Yantri, Yantra, Pratyeka, Tas, Bahuvidha, Vibhagatah, Sya, Idam, Ganana, Apa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.84). 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: “agrataśca punarbrūmaḥ kathitaṃ yatpurātanaiḥ
  • agrataś -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • brūmaḥ -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • purātanaiḥ -
  • purātana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    purātana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “bījaṃ caturvidhamiha pravadanti yantre-
  • bījam -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bījā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • caturvidham -
  • caturvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pravad -
  • pravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    pravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • yantre -
  • yantṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yantra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yantr (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 3: “ṣvambhognibhūmipavanairnihitairyathāvat |
  • Cannot analyse ṣvambhognibhūmipavanairnihitairyathāvat
  • Line 4: “pratyekato bahuvidhaṃ hi vibhāgataḥ syā-
  • pratyeka -
  • pratyeka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratyeka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • to* -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bahuvidham -
  • bahuvidha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bahuvidha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bahuvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vibhāgataḥ -
  • vibhāgataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • syā -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    syā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 5: “nmiśrairguṇaiḥ punaridaṃ gaṇanāmapāsyet
  • Cannot analyse nmiśrairguṇaiḥ*pu
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṇanām -
  • gaṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • apā -
  • apa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    apa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    apā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • asyet -
  • as (verb class 4)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.84

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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