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).

वर्गेषु भित्तिलक्ष्मोक्तं षोडशादिषु पञ्चसु ।
मर्मपीडा भवेद्यत्र भित्तिस्तम्भतुलादिभिः ॥ २३ ॥

vargeṣu bhittilakṣmoktaṃ ṣoḍaśādiṣu pañcasu |
marmapīḍā bhavedyatra bhittistambhatulādibhiḥ || 23 ||

The English translation of Verse 24.23 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 (24.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varga, Lakshman, Ukta, Shodasha, Pancan, Marmapida, Yatra, Bhittistambha, Tula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 24.23). 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: “vargeṣu bhittilakṣmoktaṃ ṣoḍaśādiṣu pañcasu
  • vargeṣu -
  • varga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • bhitti -
  • bhitti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lakṣmo -
  • lakṣman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • ṣoḍaśād -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • pañcasu -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Line 2: “marmapīḍā bhavedyatra bhittistambhatulādibhiḥ
  • marmapīḍā* -
  • marmapīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhittistambha -
  • bhittistambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhittistambha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulād -
  • tula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 24.23

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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