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).

समराङ्गणसूत्रधार अध्यायसूची ।
अथ वेदीलक्षणं नाम सप्तचत्वारिंशोऽध्यायः ।
वेद्यश्चतस्रो विज्ञेया या पुरा ब्रह्मणोदिताः ।
वयं ताः संप्रवक्ष्यामो नामसंस्थानमानतः ॥ १ ॥

samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī |
atha vedīlakṣaṇaṃ nāma saptacatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ |
vedyaścatasro vijñeyā yā purā brahmaṇoditāḥ |
vayaṃ tāḥ saṃpravakṣyāmo nāmasaṃsthānamānataḥ || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 47.1 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 (47.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samaranganasutradhara, Adhyaya, Suci, Sucin, Atha, Vedi, Vedin, Lakshana, Naman, Saptacatvarimsha, Vedya, Vijneya, Pura, Brahman, Brahmana, Udita, Vaya, Asmad, Tas, Samsthana, Anata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 47.1). 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: “samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra adhyāyasūcī
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra -
  • samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • adhyāya -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūcī -
  • sūcī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sūcī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sūci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūci (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūcin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha vedīlakṣaṇaṃ nāma saptacatvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vedī -
  • vedī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    vedi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vedi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vedin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saptacatvāriṃśo' -
  • saptacatvāriṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhyāyaḥ -
  • adhyāya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 3: “vedyaścatasro vijñeyā purā brahmaṇoditāḥ
  • vedyaś -
  • vedī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vedya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vid class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vid]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vedya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [nominative single from √vid]
  • catasro -
  • vijñeyā* -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vijñeyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • brahmaṇo -
  • brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahmaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • uditāḥ -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    uditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
  • Line 4: “vayaṃ tāḥ saṃpravakṣyāmo nāmasaṃsthānamānataḥ
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • tāḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sampra -
  • sampra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vakṣyāmo* -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first plural]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first plural]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsthānam -
  • saṃsthāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃsthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃsthānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānataḥ -
  • ānata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 47.1

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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