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).

निधायायाः सकौ तस्याः प्रान्तस्थौ योजयेत्तयोः ।
निरञ्छनाभिकृष्टायां पादोनक्षेत्रसंमितम् ॥ २५ ॥

nidhāyāyāḥ sakau tasyāḥ prāntasthau yojayettayoḥ |
nirañchanābhikṛṣṭāyāṃ pādonakṣetrasaṃmitam || 25 ||

The English translation of Verse 41.25 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 (41.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nidhaya, Aya, Saka, Prantastha, Tad, Niranchana, Abhi, Krishta, Padona, Kshetra, Mit, Mita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 41.25). 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: “nidhāyāyāḥ sakau tasyāḥ prāntasthau yojayettayoḥ
  • nidhāyā -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ayāḥ -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • sakau -
  • saka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • prāntasthau -
  • prāntastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • Line 2: “nirañchanābhikṛṣṭāyāṃ pādonakṣetrasaṃmitam
  • nirañchanā -
  • nirañchana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛṣṭāyām -
  • kṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
  • pādona -
  • pādona (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pādona (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣetra -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mitam -
  • mita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mit (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> mita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mi class 5 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mi class 5 verb], [accusative single from √mi class 5 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 41.25

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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