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).

सूत्रितेऽथ ध्वजस्थाने यष्टेरष्टांशदैर्घ्यतः ।
तदर्धविस्तृते दिक्स्थे समे प्रागायते शुभे ॥ ४९ ॥

sūtrite'tha dhvajasthāne yaṣṭeraṣṭāṃśadairghyataḥ |
tadardhavistṛte diksthe same prāgāyate śubhe || 49 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.49 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 (17.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sutrita, Atha, Dhvaja, Tha, Ana, Ani, Yashti, Ashta, Sha, Dairghya, Tas, Tada, Vistrita, Vistriti, Dish, Stha, Sama, Pragayata, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.49). 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: “sūtrite'tha dhvajasthāne yaṣṭeraṣṭāṃśadairghyataḥ
  • sūtrite' -
  • sūtrita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sūtrita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sūtritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sūtr -> sūtrita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sūtr class 10 verb]
    sūtr -> sūtrita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūtr class 10 verb]
    sūtr -> sūtritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūtr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūtr class 10 verb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhvajas -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thā -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ane -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • yaṣṭer -
  • yaṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • aṣṭāṃ -
  • aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • śa -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dairghya -
  • dairghya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tadardhavistṛte diksthe same prāgāyate śubhe
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdha -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vistṛte -
  • vistṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vistṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vistṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vistṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • dik -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sthe -
  • stha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    stha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • same -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • prāgāyate -
  • prāgāyata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prāgāyata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prāgāyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śubhe -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.49

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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