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).

हंसस्यैव वलभ्यः स्युः प्राग्रीवाणां पदे यदा ।
चतुःस्तम्भाः परिक्षिप्ता अलिन्देन चतुर्दिशम् ॥ २०१ ॥

haṃsasyaiva valabhyaḥ syuḥ prāgrīvāṇāṃ pade yadā |
catuḥstambhāḥ parikṣiptā alindena caturdiśam || 201 ||

The English translation of Verse 49.201 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 (49.201). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hamsa, Valabhi, Prak, Pada, Padi, Pad, Yada, Yad, Catuhstambha, Parikshipta, Alinda, Caturdisham,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 49.201). 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: “haṃsasyaiva valabhyaḥ syuḥ prāgrīvāṇāṃ pade yadā
  • haṃsasyai -
  • haṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • valabhyaḥ -
  • valabhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    valabhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • syuḥ -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • prāg -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • rīvā -
  • rīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aṇā -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pade -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    padi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “catuḥstambhāḥ parikṣiptā alindena caturdiśam
  • catuḥstambhāḥ -
  • catuḥstambha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • parikṣiptā* -
  • parikṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parikṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • alindena -
  • alinda (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • caturdiśam -
  • caturdiśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 49.201

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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