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).

चतुरश्रमथ क्षेत्रं कृत्वांशैर्भाजितं ततोऽष्टाभिः ।
काणैः शेषैस्तस्मिंश्चतुरश्रं कल्पयेद्भद्र म् ॥ २०१ ॥

caturaśramatha kṣetraṃ kṛtvāṃśairbhājitaṃ tato'ṣṭābhiḥ |
kāṇaiḥ śeṣaistasmiṃścaturaśraṃ kalpayedbhadra m || 201 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.201 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 (31.201). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturashra, Atha, Kshetra, Kritva, Kritvan, Amsha, Bhajita, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Ashta, Kana, Shesha, Bhadra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.201). 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: “caturaśramatha kṣetraṃ kṛtvāṃśairbhājitaṃ tato'ṣṭābhiḥ
  • caturaśram -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kṛtvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
  • aṃśair -
  • aṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • bhājitam -
  • bhājita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhājita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhājitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhaj], [accusative single from √bhaj]
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • aṣṭābhiḥ -
  • aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “kāṇaiḥ śeṣaistasmiṃścaturaśraṃ kalpayedbhadra m
  • kāṇaiḥ -
  • kāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śeṣais -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tasmiṃś -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • caturaśram -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kalpayed -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • bhadra -
  • bhadra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhadra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse m

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.201

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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