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).

त्रिंशतैतत् त्रिकं विद्यात्क्रमादित्युत्तरोत्तरम् ।
अहोरात्रैः पुनः पञ्चदशभिः पक्ष उच्यते ॥ ५२ ॥

triṃśataitat trikaṃ vidyātkramādityuttarottaram |
ahorātraiḥ punaḥ pañcadaśabhiḥ pakṣa ucyate || 52 ||

The English translation of Verse 9.52 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 (9.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trimshat, Etad, Trika, Vidya, Kramat, Krama, Iti, Uttarottara, Ahoratra, Puna, Pancadashan, Paksha, Pakshas, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.52). 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: “triṃśataitat trikaṃ vidyātkramādityuttarottaram
  • triṃśatai -
  • triṃśat (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • trikam -
  • trika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    trika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    trikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidyāt -
  • vidya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • kramād -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uttarottaram -
  • uttarottara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttarottara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uttarottarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ahorātraiḥ punaḥ pañcadaśabhiḥ pakṣa ucyate
  • ahorātraiḥ -
  • ahorātra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pañcadaśabhiḥ -
  • pañcadaśan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcadaśan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pakṣa* -
  • pakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 9.52

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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