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).

पेद्याबाहल्यविस्तीर्णा शाखा भवति मानतः ।
उत्तराङ्गानि कुर्वीत पेद्याशाखासमानि तु ॥ ४ ॥

pedyābāhalyavistīrṇā śākhā bhavati mānataḥ |
uttarāṅgāni kurvīta pedyāśākhāsamāni tu || 4 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.4 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 (54.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Avistirna, Shakha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Manatah, Manat, Uttaranga, Ani, Ashakha, Asama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.4). 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: “pedyābāhalyavistīrṇā śākhā bhavati mānataḥ
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ab -
  • ap (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āha -
  • āhan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active third single]
  • lya -
  • li (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • avistīrṇā -
  • avistīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śākhā* -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • mānataḥ -
  • mānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mān -> mānat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √mān class 1 verb], [ablative single from √mān class 1 verb], [genitive single from √mān class 1 verb]
    mān -> mānat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √mān class 1 verb], [genitive single from √mān class 1 verb]
    mān (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “uttarāṅgāni kurvīta pedyāśākhāsamāni tu
  • uttarāṅgā -
  • uttarāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśākhā -
  • aśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asamāni -
  • asama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.4

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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