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).

ग्रन्थिलं लघु निर्दग्धं जीर्णं विस्फुटितं तथा ।
अदृढं कोटराक्रान्तं दारु हस्ताय नेष्यते ॥ १२ ॥

granthilaṃ laghu nirdagdhaṃ jīrṇaṃ visphuṭitaṃ tathā |
adṛḍhaṃ koṭarākrāntaṃ dāru hastāya neṣyate || 12 ||

The English translation of Verse 9.12 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 (9.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Granthila, Laghu, Nirdagdha, Jirna, Visphutita, Tatha, Adridha, Kotara, Akranta, Daru, Hasta, Neshyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.12). 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: “granthilaṃ laghu nirdagdhaṃ jīrṇaṃ visphuṭitaṃ tathā
  • granthilam -
  • granthila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    granthila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    granthilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • laghu -
  • laghu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    laghu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    laghu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    laghu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    laghū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    laghū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    laghū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nirdagdham -
  • nirdagdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirdagdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirdagdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jīrṇam -
  • jīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
  • visphuṭitam -
  • visphuṭita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    visphuṭita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    visphuṭitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “adṛḍhaṃ koṭarākrāntaṃ dāru hastāya neṣyate
  • adṛḍham -
  • adṛḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adṛḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adṛḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • koṭarā -
  • koṭara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    koṭara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    koṭarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akrāntam -
  • akrānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akrānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akrāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dāru -
  • dāru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dāru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dāru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • hastāya -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • neṣyate -
  • -> neṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> neṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ class 1 verb]
    neṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [future middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.12

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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