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).

अष्टाङ्गे त्वेकशालस्य भेदाः पञ्चाशदीरिताः ।
द्विशालानां तु सर्वेषां प्रभेदाः शतपञ्चकम् ॥ ५ ॥

aṣṭāṅge tvekaśālasya bhedāḥ pañcāśadīritāḥ |
dviśālānāṃ tu sarveṣāṃ prabhedāḥ śatapañcakam || 5 ||

The English translation of Verse 19.5 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 (19.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashtanga, Tva, Ekashala, Bheda, Pancashat, Irita, Dvishala, Sarva, Prabheda, Shata, Pancaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.5). 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: “aṣṭāṅge tvekaśālasya bhedāḥ pañcāśadīritāḥ
  • aṣṭāṅge -
  • aṣṭāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṣṭāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aṣṭāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tve -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ekaśālasya -
  • ekaśāla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ekaśāla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhedāḥ -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pañcāśad -
  • pañcāśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • īritāḥ -
  • īrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    īr -> īrita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √īr], [vocative plural from √īr]
    īr -> īritā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √īr], [vocative plural from √īr], [accusative plural from √īr]
  • Line 2: “dviśālānāṃ tu sarveṣāṃ prabhedāḥ śatapañcakam
  • dviśālānām -
  • dviśāla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dviśāla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dviśālā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sarveṣām -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • prabhedāḥ -
  • prabheda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śata -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pañcakam -
  • pañcaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pañcaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañcakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 19.5

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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