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).

तस्य पश्चिमभागे तु यजमानकुटी भवेत् ।
षोडशायामविस्तारा प्राङ्मुखी सा प्रशस्यते ॥ १४ ॥

tasya paścimabhāge tu yajamānakuṭī bhavet |
ṣoḍaśāyāmavistārā prāṅmukhī sā praśasyate || 14 ||

The English translation of Verse 45.14 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 (45.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Pashcimabhaga, Yajamana, Kuti, Shodasha, Ama, Prak, Pran, Pranc, Muc, Prashasyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 45.14). 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: “tasya paścimabhāge tu yajamānakuṭī bhavet
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paścimabhāge -
  • paścimabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • yajamāna -
  • yajamāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yajamāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> yajamāna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • kuṭī -
  • kuṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kuṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kuṭi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ṣoḍaśāyāmavistārā prāṅmukhī praśasyate
  • ṣoḍaśāyā -
  • ṣoḍaśa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ṣoḍaśa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistārā -
  • prāṅ -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prāṅ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prāñc (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prāñc (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • muk -
  • muc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    muc (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    muc (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśasyate -
  • praśasyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 45.14

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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