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).

प्रहारान्सुस्थिरानष्टौ दद्यात्कीलस्य मूर्धनि ।
हन्यमाने ततः कीले निमित्तान्युपलक्षयेत् ॥ ४९ ॥

prahārānsusthirānaṣṭau dadyātkīlasya mūrdhani |
hanyamāne tataḥ kīle nimittānyupalakṣayet || 49 ||

The English translation of Verse 37.49 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 (37.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prahara, Susthira, Ashta, Ashti, Kila, Murdhan, Murdhani, Hanyamana, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Nimitta, Upala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 37.49). 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: “prahārānsusthirānaṣṭau dadyātkīlasya mūrdhani
  • prahārān -
  • prahāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • susthirān -
  • susthira (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aṣṭau -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    aṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 5 verb]
  • dadyāt -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • kīlasya -
  • kīla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kīla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mūrdhani -
  • mūrdhanī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    mūrdhanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    mūrdhanī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mūrdhan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “hanyamāne tataḥ kīle nimittānyupalakṣayet
  • hanyamāne -
  • hanyamāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hanyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hanyamānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hanyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [locative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb], [locative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han -> hanyamānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √han class 1 verb], [vocative single from √han class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √han class 2 verb], [vocative single from √han class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √han class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √han class 2 verb]
  • tataḥ -
  • 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]
  • kīle -
  • kīla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kīla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kīlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nimittānyu -
  • nimitta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • upala -
  • upala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣayet -
  • kṣi (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 37.49

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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