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).

अन्या अपि क्रिया लेख्याः सम्भवन्तीह या नृणाम् ।
शिष्याणां प्रतिपत्त्यर्थं सूत्राणि त्रीणि पातयेत् ॥ ३६ ॥

anyā api kriyā lekhyāḥ sambhavantīha yā nṛṇām |
śiṣyāṇāṃ pratipattyarthaṃ sūtrāṇi trīṇi pātayet || 36 ||

The English translation of Verse 80.36 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 (80.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ani, Api, Kriya, Lekhya, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Iha, Nri, Shishya, Pratipatti, Artha, Sutra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 80.36). 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: “anyā api kriyā lekhyāḥ sambhavantīha nṛṇām
  • anyā*a -
  • anī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • ap -
  • ap (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kriyā* -
  • kriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [benedictive active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [benedictive active second single]
  • lekhyāḥ -
  • lekhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    lekhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    likh -> lekhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √likh], [vocative plural from √likh]
    likh -> lekhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √likh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √likh], [vocative plural from √likh], [accusative plural from √likh]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavantī -
  • bhavanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhavantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “śiṣyāṇāṃ pratipattyarthaṃ sūtrāṇi trīṇi pātayet
  • śiṣyāṇām -
  • śiṣya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śiṣya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śās -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
  • pratipattya -
  • pratipatti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sūtrāṇi -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse trīṇi*pā
  • pātayet -
  • pat (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 80.36

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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