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).

चतुर्दिशं समारभ्य प्राकारपरिखान्ततः ।
बहिः शते शते सार्धे धनुषां द्विशतेऽपि च ॥ १०८ ॥

caturdiśaṃ samārabhya prākāraparikhāntataḥ |
bahiḥ śate śate sārdhe dhanuṣāṃ dviśate'pi ca || 108 ||

The English translation of Verse 10.108 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 (10.108). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturdisham, Samarabhya, Prakara, Parikha, Antatah, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Shata, Sardha, Dhanus, Dvishata, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 10.108). 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: “caturdiśaṃ samārabhya prākāraparikhāntataḥ
  • caturdiśam -
  • caturdiśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • samārabhya -
  • samārabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samārabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prākāra -
  • prākāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parikhā -
  • parikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • antataḥ -
  • antataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ant (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “bahiḥ śate śate sārdhe dhanuṣāṃ dviśate'pi ca
  • bahiḥ -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śate -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śate -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sārdhe -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sārdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhanuṣām -
  • dhanus (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • dviśate' -
  • dviśata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dviśata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • 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 10.108

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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