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).

भागषट्कोच्छ्रिता जङ्घा भागार्धेन तु मेखलाः ।
भागेनान्तरपत्रं स्याद्भागं चोद्वृत्तमण्डकम् ॥ ५६ ॥

bhāgaṣaṭkocchritā jaṅghā bhāgārdhena tu mekhalāḥ |
bhāgenāntarapatraṃ syādbhāgaṃ codvṛttamaṇḍakam || 56 ||

The English translation of Verse 55.56 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 (55.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhaga, Shatka, Ucchrita, Jangha, Ardha, Mekhala, Antara, Patra, Syat, Sya, Udvritta, Andaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 55.56). 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: “bhāgaṣaṭkocchritā jaṅghā bhāgārdhena tu mekhalāḥ
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṣaṭko -
  • ṣaṭka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣaṭka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṣaṭkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucchritā* -
  • ucchrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ucchritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jaṅghā* -
  • jaṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jaṅghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhāgā -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhena -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mekhalāḥ -
  • mekhala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mekhalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “bhāgenāntarapatraṃ syādbhāgaṃ codvṛttamaṇḍakam
  • bhāgenā -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • antara -
  • antara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    antara (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • patram -
  • patra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udvṛttam -
  • udvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    udvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṇḍakam -
  • aṇḍaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aṇḍaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 55.56

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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