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).

कोलाविलं समे क्षेत्र भागाष्टकविभाजिते ।
मध्ये द्विभागे विलिखेद्वृत्तं तुम्बिकयान्विते ॥ ५२ ॥

kolāvilaṃ same kṣetra bhāgāṣṭakavibhājite |
madhye dvibhāge vilikhedvṛttaṃ tumbikayānvite || 52 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.52 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 (54.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kola, Koli, Sama, Kshetra, Bhaga, Kavi, Bhajita, Madhye, Madhya, Dvibhaga, Vritta, Tumbika, Anvita, Anviti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.52). 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: “kolāvilaṃ same kṣetra bhāgāṣṭakavibhājite
  • kolāvi -
  • kola (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    koli (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ilam -
  • ilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • same -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kṣetra -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgāṣ -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kavi -
  • kavi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kavi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kavi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhājite -
  • bhājita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhājita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhājitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √bhaj], [vocative dual from √bhaj], [accusative dual from √bhaj], [locative single from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √bhaj], [vocative single from √bhaj], [vocative dual from √bhaj], [accusative dual from √bhaj]
  • Line 2: “madhye dvibhāge vilikhedvṛttaṃ tumbikayānvite
  • madhye -
  • madhye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dvibhāge -
  • dvibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • likhed -
  • likh (verb class 6)
    [optative active third single]
  • vṛttam -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • tumbikayā -
  • tumbikā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • anvite -
  • anvita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anvita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anviti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.52

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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