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).

यत्रारोहति गृध्रस्तद्द्विजाङ्घ्रिस्पृष्टमाचरेत् ।
कृत्वा हलशतैः कृष्टं ततो बीजानि वापयेत् ॥ २० ॥

yatrārohati gṛdhrastaddvijāṅghrispṛṣṭamācaret |
kṛtvā halaśataiḥ kṛṣṭaṃ tato bījāni vāpayet || 20 ||

The English translation of Verse 42.20 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 (42.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Rohat, Gridhra, Tad, Tat, Dvija, Sprishta, Kritva, Kritvan, Hala, Shata, Krishta, Tatah, Tata, Bija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 42.20). 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: “yatrārohati gṛdhrastaddvijāṅghrispṛṣṭamācaret
  • yatrā -
  • yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • rohati -
  • rohat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rohat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    ruh -> rohat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ruh class 1 verb]
    ruh -> rohat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ruh class 1 verb]
    ruh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • gṛdhras -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dvijā -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅghri -
  • aṅghri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • spṛṣṭam -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    spṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    spṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • caret -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtvā halaśataiḥ kṛṣṭaṃ tato bījāni vāpayet
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hala -
  • hala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śataiḥ -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kṛṣṭam -
  • kṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
    kṛṣ -> kṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛṣ class 6 verb]
  • 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]
  • bījāni -
  • bīja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāpayet -
  • (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    vap (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 42.20

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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