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).

हीरग्रहणविस्तारं भागात्सप्त प्रकल्पयेत् ।
तत्स्यात्सृष्टोत्तरं भागं भागेनेष्टं प्रवेशनम् ॥ ३६ ॥

hīragrahaṇavistāraṃ bhāgātsapta prakalpayet |
tatsyātsṛṣṭottaraṃ bhāgaṃ bhāgeneṣṭaṃ praveśanam || 36 ||

The English translation of Verse 28.36 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 (28.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hira, Grahana, Vistara, Bhaga, Sapta, Saptan, Pra, Tat, Tad, Syat, Sya, Srishta, Uttaram, Uttara, Ishtam, Ishta, Praveshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 28.36). 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: “hīragrahaṇavistāraṃ bhāgātsapta prakalpayet
  • hīra -
  • hīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grahaṇa -
  • grahaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grahaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistāram -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhāgāt -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • 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]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayet -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tatsyātsṛṣṭottaraṃ bhāgaṃ bhāgeneṣṭaṃ praveśanam
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • sṛṣṭo -
  • sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhāgene -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • iṣṭam -
  • iṣṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    iṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • praveśanam -
  • praveśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 28.36

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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