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).

न जाता ये श्मशानेषु देवतायनेषु वा ।
अन्येष्वपि निषिद्धेषु जातान् वृक्षान् विवर्जयेत् ॥ ८ ॥

na jātā ye śmaśāneṣu devatāyaneṣu vā |
anyeṣvapi niṣiddheṣu jātān vṛkṣān vivarjayet || 8 ||

The English translation of Verse 33.8 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 (33.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jata, Yah, Yat, Shmashana, Devata, Anya, Api, Nishiddha, Vriksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 33.8). 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: “na jātā ye śmaśāneṣu devatāyaneṣu
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jātā* -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śmaśāneṣu -
  • śmaśāna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • devatāya -
  • devata (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    devata (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • neṣu -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “anyeṣvapi niṣiddheṣu jātān vṛkṣān vivarjayet
  • anyeṣva -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • niṣiddheṣu -
  • niṣiddha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    niṣiddha (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • jātān -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • vṛkṣān -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse vivarjayet

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 33.8

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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