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).

कथिता ये निराधाराः प्रासादास्तिर्यगायताः ।
तेषां भागचतुष्केण गर्भवासं विभाजयेत् ॥ २ ॥

kathitā ye nirādhārāḥ prāsādāstiryagāyatāḥ |
teṣāṃ bhāgacatuṣkeṇa garbhavāsaṃ vibhājayet || 2 ||

The English translation of Verse 53.2 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 (53.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kathita, Yah, Yat, Niradhara, Prasada, Tiryagayata, Tad, Bhaga, Catushka, Garbhavasa, Vibha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 53.2). 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: “kathitā ye nirādhārāḥ prāsādāstiryagāyatāḥ
  • kathitā* -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nirādhārāḥ -
  • nirādhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirādhārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prāsādās -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tiryagāyatāḥ -
  • tiryagāyata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tiryagāyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “teṣāṃ bhāgacatuṣkeṇa garbhavāsaṃ vibhājayet
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • catuṣkeṇa -
  • catuṣka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    catuṣka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • garbhavāsam -
  • garbhavāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vibhā -
  • vibhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • jayet -
  • ji (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 53.2

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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