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).

चारुरुच्याभिधानं च ध्रुवं कथमिति क्रमात् ।
षट्पञ्चाशत्त्रिभद्रा णि चतुर्भद्रा ण्यतः परम् ॥ ५३ ॥

cārurucyābhidhānaṃ ca dhruvaṃ kathamiti kramāt |
ṣaṭpañcāśattribhadrā ṇi caturbhadrā ṇyataḥ param || 53 ||

The English translation of Verse 19.53 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 (19.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caru, Abhidhana, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Katham, Katha, Iti, Kramat, Krama, Shatpancashat, Tribha, Caturbhadra, Nya, Tas, Param, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.53). 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: “cārurucyābhidhānaṃ ca dhruvaṃ kathamiti kramāt
  • cārur -
  • cāru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucyā -
  • uc -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √uc]
    vac -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> ucya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    uc (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhidhānam -
  • abhidhāna (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]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaṭpañcāśattribhadrā ṇi caturbhadrā ṇyataḥ param
  • ṣaṭpañcāśat -
  • ṣaṭpañcāśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tribha -
  • tribha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tribha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • drā -
  • drā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse ṇi*ca
  • caturbhadrā -
  • caturbhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṇya -
  • ṇya (noun, masculine)
    [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]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 19.53

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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