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).

कपाटं संपुटस्ते द्वे कपाटयुगलं च तत् ।
कलिका द्वारबन्धार्था या स्यात्तामर्गलां विदुः ॥ ३२ ॥

kapāṭaṃ saṃpuṭaste dve kapāṭayugalaṃ ca tat |
kalikā dvārabandhārthā yā syāttāmargalāṃ viduḥ || 32 ||

The English translation of Verse 18.32 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 (18.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kapata, Samputa, Tad, Yushmad, Dva, Yugala, Tat, Kalika, Dvarabandha, Artha, Syat, Sya, Tama, Ric, Vidu, Vidus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 18.32). 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: “kapāṭaṃ saṃpuṭaste dve kapāṭayugalaṃ ca tat
  • kapāṭam -
  • kapāṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kapāṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sampuṭas -
  • sampuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kapāṭa -
  • kapāṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yugalam -
  • yugala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kalikā dvārabandhārthā syāttāmargalāṃ viduḥ
  • kalikā* -
  • kalika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kalikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dvārabandhā -
  • dvārabandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvārabandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arthā* -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • tāmar -
  • tāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṛg -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • alām -
  • (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • viduḥ -
  • vidus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 18.32

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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