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).

शीर्यते शक्रपिटकं कूटेभ्यः शक्रवेश्म वा ।
यस्यां ककुभि तत्राहुर्हानिं पूर्वे विपश्चितः ॥ १६९ ॥

śīryate śakrapiṭakaṃ kūṭebhyaḥ śakraveśma vā |
yasyāṃ kakubhi tatrāhurhāniṃ pūrve vipaścitaḥ || 169 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.169 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 (17.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakra, Pitaka, Kuta, Shakru, Shman, Yasya, Kakubh, Kakubhi, Tatra, Ahu, Hani, Purva, Vipashcit, Vipashcita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.169). 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: “śīryate śakrapiṭakaṃ kūṭebhyaḥ śakraveśma
  • śīryate -
  • śṝ (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • śakra -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • piṭakam -
  • piṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    piṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    piṭakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kūṭebhyaḥ -
  • kūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    kūṭa (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • śakrave -
  • śakru (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • śma -
  • śman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “yasyāṃ kakubhi tatrāhurhāniṃ pūrve vipaścitaḥ
  • yasyām -
  • yasyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kakubhi -
  • kakubhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kakubhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kakubhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kakubh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ahur -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
  • hānim -
  • hāni (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pūrve -
  • pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vipaścitaḥ -
  • vipaścit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vipaścit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vipaścita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.169

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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