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).

गर्भादुभयतो गण्डौ कक्षे स्तः कर्णभित्तिगे ।
दक्षिणोत्तरयोः कुक्षी पृष्ठतः पृष्ठमादिशेत् ॥ ४० ॥

garbhādubhayato gaṇḍau kakṣe staḥ karṇabhittige |
dakṣiṇottarayoḥ kukṣī pṛṣṭhataḥ pṛṣṭhamādiśet || 40 ||

The English translation of Verse 48.40 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 (48.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Garbha, Ubhayatah, Ubhayatas, Ganda, Gandi, Gandu, Kaksha, Stri, Karna, Dakshinottara, Kukshi, Prishthatah, Prishtha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 48.40). 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: “garbhādubhayato gaṇḍau kakṣe staḥ karṇabhittige
  • garbhād -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ubhayato* -
  • ubhayataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ubhayatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṇḍau -
  • gaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṇḍi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇḍi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gaṇḍu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kakṣe -
  • kakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • staḥ -
  • stṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhitti -
  • bhitti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ge -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “dakṣiṇottarayoḥ kukṣī pṛṣṭhataḥ pṛṣṭhamādiśet
  • dakṣiṇottarayoḥ -
  • dakṣiṇottara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dakṣiṇottara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dakṣiṇottarā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • kukṣī -
  • kukṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kukṣi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kukṣi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pṛṣṭhataḥ -
  • pṛṣṭhataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pṛṣṭham -
  • pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • diśet -
  • diś (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 48.40

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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