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).

दृग्ग्रीवातलहस्तप्रकोष्ठबाहूरुहस्तशाखादि ।
सच्छिद्रं वपुरखिलं तत्सन्धिषु खण्डशो घटयेत् ॥ १०१ ॥

dṛggrīvātalahastaprakoṣṭhabāhūruhastaśākhādi |
sacchidraṃ vapurakhilaṃ tatsandhiṣu khaṇḍaśo ghaṭayet || 101 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.101 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 (31.101). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drish, Griva, Ala, Hasta, Prakoshtha, Bahu, Ruh, Ruha, Shakha, Sacchidra, Vapu, Vapus, Akhila, Tat, Tad, Sandhi, Sandhin, Khandashah, Khandashas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.101). 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: “dṛggrīvātalahastaprakoṣṭhabāhūruhastaśākhādi
  • dṛg -
  • dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • grīvāt -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ala -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • hasta -
  • hasta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hasta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakoṣṭha -
  • prakoṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāhūr -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ruhas -
  • ruh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ruha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • śākhā -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śākh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “sacchidraṃ vapurakhilaṃ tatsandhiṣu khaṇḍaśo ghaṭayet
  • sacchidram -
  • sacchidra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sacchidra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sacchidrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vapur -
  • vapus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vapus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vapu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vapu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhilam -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akhila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akhilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sandhiṣu -
  • sandhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sandhi (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    sandhin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • khaṇḍaśo* -
  • khaṇḍaśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khaṇḍaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ghaṭayet -
  • ghaṭ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.101

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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