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).

पीठं कुर्यादुभयतः ससोपानं शिलाचितम् ।
मध्यादपरभागेऽस्य देवागारं निवेशयेत् ॥ ४४ ॥

pīṭhaṃ kuryādubhayataḥ sasopānaṃ śilācitam |
madhyādaparabhāge'sya devāgāraṃ niveśayet || 44 ||

The English translation of Verse 49.44 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 (49.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pitha, Ubhayatah, Ubhayatas, Sasa, Upana, Shila, Acit, Acita, Madhyat, Madhya, Apara, Bhaga, Idam, Devagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 49.44). 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: “pīṭhaṃ kuryādubhayataḥ sasopānaṃ śilācitam
  • pīṭham -
  • pīṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pīṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • ubhayataḥ -
  • ubhayataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ubhayatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saso -
  • sasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    sai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • upānam -
  • upāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śilā -
  • śila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • acitam -
  • acita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    acita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    acitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    acit (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “madhyādaparabhāge'sya devāgāraṃ niveśayet
  • madhyād -
  • madhyāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • apara -
  • apara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhāge' -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • devāgāram -
  • devāgāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • veśayet -
  • viś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    viś (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 49.44

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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