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).

चतुरश्रेऽथवा वृत्ते भागत्रयविभाजिते ।
निवेशयेन्नागबन्धं सम्पाते वलिसूत्रयोः ॥ ५७ ॥

caturaśre'thavā vṛtte bhāgatrayavibhājite |
niveśayennāgabandhaṃ sampāte valisūtrayoḥ || 57 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.57 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 (54.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Caturashra, Caturashri, Athava, Vritta, Vritti, Bhaga, Traya, Vibhajita, Nivesha, Yah, Yat, Bandha, Sampata, Sampati, Vali, Valin, Sutra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.57). 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: “caturaśre'thavā vṛtte bhāgatrayavibhājite
  • caturaśre' -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    caturaśri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    caturaśri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • athavā -
  • athavā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vṛtte -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • traya -
  • traya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    traya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhājite -
  • vibhājita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vibhājita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vibhājitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “niveśayennāgabandhaṃ sampāte valisūtrayoḥ
  • niveśa -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ye -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īnn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • āga -
  • ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • bandham -
  • bandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bandh -> bandham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> bandham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
    bandh -> bandham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bandh]
  • sampāte -
  • sampāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sampāti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sampāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sampāti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vali -
  • valī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    valin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    valin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sūtrayoḥ -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.57

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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