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).

यदा स्युः सप्तशालानि तदा द्वादशसङ्ख्यया ।
एकशालं द्विशालं च चतुःशालेन युज्यते ॥ ५१ ॥

yadā syuḥ saptaśālāni tadā dvādaśasaṅkhyayā |
ekaśālaṃ dviśālaṃ ca catuḥśālena yujyate || 51 ||

The English translation of Verse 25.51 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 (25.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Sapta, Saptan, Shala, Shalani, Tada, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Sankhya, Ekashala, Dvishala, Catuhshala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.51). 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: “yadā syuḥ saptaśālāni tadā dvādaśasaṅkhyayā
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • sapta -
  • sapta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sapta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saptan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    saptan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
    sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • śālāni -
  • śālānī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śāla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śāl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkhyayā -
  • saṅkhyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “ekaśālaṃ dviśālaṃ ca catuḥśālena yujyate
  • ekaśālam -
  • ekaśālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ekaśāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ekaśāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dviśālam -
  • dviśāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dviśāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dviśālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuḥśālena -
  • catuḥśāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    catuḥśāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yujyate -
  • yuj (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 25.51

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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