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).

अथ लक्षणमेतेषां तासां सर्वासामभिधीयते ।
ऐन्द्र लिङ्गा वृत्ता पृथ्वी स्तम्भादौ चतुरश्रिका ॥ १०५ ॥

atha lakṣaṇameteṣāṃ tāsāṃ sarvāsāmabhidhīyate |
aindra liṅgā vṛttā pṛthvī stambhādau caturaśrikā || 105 ||

The English translation of Verse 70.105 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 (70.105). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Lakshana, Etad, Esha, Sarva, Abhi, Aindra, Linga, Vritta, Prithvi, Stambha, Ada, Caturashri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 70.105). 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: “atha lakṣaṇameteṣāṃ tāsāṃ sarvāsāmabhidhīyate
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eteṣām -
  • etad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sarvāsām -
  • sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    abhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dhīyate -
  • dhā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    dhe (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhi (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    dhi (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    dhī (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
    dhī (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    dhyā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    dhyā (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “aindra liṅgā vṛttā pṛthvī stambhādau caturaśrikā
  • aindra -
  • aindra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aindra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liṅgā* -
  • liṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vṛttā -
  • vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • pṛthvī -
  • pṛthvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • stambhā -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adau -
  • ada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • caturaśri -
  • caturaśri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    caturaśri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    caturaśrī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    caturaśrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    caturaśrī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 70.105

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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