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).

शाखाविस्तारविस्तीर्णात्तरङ्गानि कारयेत् ।
सार्धेन ध्रुवशाखानां पिण्डेनोदुम्बरोदयः ॥ १५५ ॥

śākhāvistāravistīrṇāttaraṅgāni kārayet |
sārdhena dhruvaśākhānāṃ piṇḍenodumbarodayaḥ || 155 ||

The English translation of Verse 55.155 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 (55.155). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakha, Shakhi, Taravi, Stirna, Taranga, Ani, Sardha, Dhruva, Pinda, Udumbara, Udaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 55.155). 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: “śākhāvistāravistīrṇāttaraṅgāni kārayet
  • śākhāvi -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śākhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • is -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāravi -
  • tāravī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • stīrṇāt -
  • stīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    stīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    stṝ -> stīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √stṝ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √stṝ class 9 verb]
    stṝ -> stīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √stṝ class 5 verb], [ablative single from √stṝ class 9 verb]
  • taraṅgā -
  • taraṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taraṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kārayet -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “sārdhena dhruvaśākhānāṃ piṇḍenodumbarodayaḥ
  • sārdhena -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhruva -
  • dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhru (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śākhānām -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śākha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • piṇḍeno -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • udumbaro -
  • udumbara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udumbara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • udayaḥ -
  • udaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 55.155

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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