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).

स्थानेष्वेतेषु गुरगान् सर्वेष्वपि निवेशयेत् ।
तत्र कुर्याद्बलिं होमं स्वस्तिवाचनकं जपम् ॥ ३१ ॥

sthāneṣveteṣu guragān sarveṣvapi niveśayet |
tatra kuryādbaliṃ homaṃ svastivācanakaṃ japam || 31 ||

The English translation of Verse 33.31 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 (33.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthana, Eta, Etad, Esha, Aga, Sarva, Api, Tatra, Bali, Homa, Svastivacanaka, Japa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 33.31). 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: “sthāneṣveteṣu guragān sarveṣvapi niveśayet
  • sthāneṣve -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • eteṣu -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • gur -
  • gu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active third plural]
  • agān -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • sarveṣva -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • veśayet -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tatra kuryādbaliṃ homaṃ svastivācanakaṃ japam
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • balim -
  • bali (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • homam -
  • homa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • svastivācanakam -
  • svastivācanaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • japam -
  • japa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    japa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    japā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 33.31

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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