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).

Verse 3.37

प्रमाणं तक्षणच्छेदैः शोधितानां कथं भवेत् ।
आहृत्य स्थापनं पूर्वं दारूणां स्थानके क्व च ॥ ३७ ॥

pramāṇaṃ takṣaṇacchedaiḥ śodhitānāṃ kathaṃ bhavet |
āhṛtya sthāpanaṃ pūrvaṃ dārūṇāṃ sthānake kva ca || 37 ||

The English translation of Verse 3.37 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 (3.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pramana, Takshana, Ccha, Ida, Shodhita, Katham, Katha, Ahritya, Sthapana, Purvam, Purva, Daru, Sthanaka, Kva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.37). 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: “pramāṇaṃ takṣaṇacchedaiḥ śodhitānāṃ kathaṃ bhavet
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • takṣaṇa -
  • takṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    takṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cche -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • idai -
  • idā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • śodhitānām -
  • śodhita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śodhita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    śudh -> śodhita (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √śudh]
    śudh -> śodhita (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √śudh]
    śudh -> śodhitā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √śudh]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “āhṛtya sthāpanaṃ pūrvaṃ dārūṇāṃ sthānake kva ca
  • āhṛtya -
  • āhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthāpanam -
  • sthāpana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sthāpana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sthāpanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dārūṇām -
  • dāru (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dāru (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dāru (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sthānake -
  • sthānaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthānaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 3.37

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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