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).

यथास्कन्धविभागोऽपि रेखामध्यविभागतः ।
स्वस्तिकाङ्को विधातव्यः शुकनाशोच्छयाच्छुभः ॥ ९० ॥

yathāskandhavibhāgo'pi rekhāmadhyavibhāgataḥ |
svastikāṅko vidhātavyaḥ śukanāśocchayācchubhaḥ || 90 ||

The English translation of Verse 55.90 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 (55.90). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Askandha, Vibhaga, Api, Dha, Dhi, Avibhaga, Tas, Svastikanka, Vidhatavya, Shukanasha, Uccha, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 55.90). 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: “yathāskandhavibhāgo'pi rekhāmadhyavibhāgataḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āskandha -
  • āskandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āskandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhāgo' -
  • vibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • rekhāma -
  • rikh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • dhya -
  • dhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • avibhāga -
  • avibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “svastikāṅko vidhātavyaḥ śukanāśocchayācchubhaḥ
  • svastikāṅko* -
  • svastikāṅka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhātavyaḥ -
  • vidhātavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śukanāśo -
  • śukanāśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śukanāśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śukanāśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucchayā -
  • ucchā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • acch -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śubhaḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 55.90

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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