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).

Verse 56.50

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पद्मशीर्षं च भागार्धाद्भागेन स्मृतः ।
इत्युक्तो रुचकाख्योऽयं ।
रुचकः ॥ भद्र काख्योऽथ कथ्यते ॥ ५० ॥

padmaśīrṣaṃ ca bhāgārdhādbhāgena smṛtaḥ |
ityukto rucakākhyo'yaṃ |
rucakaḥ || bhadra kākhyo'tha kathyate || 50 ||

The English translation of Verse 56.50 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 (56.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padma, Shirsha, Bhaga, Ardha, Smrita, Rucaka, Aya, Idam, Bhadra, Kakhya, Atha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 56.50). 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: “padmaśīrṣaṃ ca bhāgārdhādbhāgena smṛtaḥ ”
padma -
padma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

padma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śīrṣam -
śīrṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śīrṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śīrṣā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śīrṣan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāgā -
bhāga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāgā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ardhād -
ardha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ardha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
bhāgena -
bhāga (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhāga (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Line 2: “ityukto rucakākhyo'yaṃ ”
ityukto -
rucakā -
rucaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rucaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

rucakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akhyo' -
√khyā (verb class 2)

[aorist active second single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “rucakaḥ |”
rucakaḥ -
rucaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 4: “bhadra kākhyo'tha kathyate ”
bhadra -
bhadra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhadra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kākhyo' -
√kakh -> kākhya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kakh class 1 verb]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kathyate -
√kath (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 56.50

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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Last Updated: 17 April, 2020