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).

वैचित्र्यं भित्तिके नास्तीत्येव चित्रविचित्र्यं विविदो विदुः ।
एकान्नत्रिंशदेवं च स्थानानि व्यस्तवर्त्मना ॥ १३ ॥

vaicitryaṃ bhittike nāstītyeva citravicitryaṃ vivido viduḥ |
ekānnatriṃśadevaṃ ca sthānāni vyastavartmanā || 13 ||

The English translation of Verse 79.13 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 (79.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaicitrya, Bhittika, Nasti, Iti, Itya, Eva, Citra, Vicit, Vivida, Vidu, Vidus, Ekanna, Trimshat, Evam, Sthana, Sthanani, Vyasta, Vartman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 79.13). 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: “vaicitryaṃ bhittike nāstītyeva citravicitryaṃ vivido viduḥ
  • vaicitryam -
  • vaicitrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhittike -
  • bhittika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhittika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhittikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nāstī -
  • nāsti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • citra -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vicit -
  • vicit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vicit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rya -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vivido* -
  • vivida (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viduḥ -
  • vidus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “ekānnatriṃśadevaṃ ca sthānāni vyastavartmanā
  • ekānna -
  • ekānna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekānna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • triṃśad -
  • triṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthānāni -
  • sthānānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vyasta -
  • vyasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vartmanā -
  • vartman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 79.13

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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