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).

पद्मशीर्षस्तथा भागं कलशो भागसंमितः ।
अर्धभागसमोत्सेधं कारयेद्बीजपूरकम् ॥ २७७ ॥

padmaśīrṣastathā bhāgaṃ kalaśo bhāgasaṃmitaḥ |
ardhabhāgasamotsedhaṃ kārayedbījapūrakam || 277 ||

The English translation of Verse 56.277 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 (56.277). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padma, Shirsha, Tatha, Bhaga, Kalasha, Mit, Mita, Ardhabhaga, Sama, Utsedha, Bijapuraka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 56.277). 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: “padmaśīrṣastathā bhāgaṃ kalaśo bhāgasaṃmitaḥ
  • padma -
  • padma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    padma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śīrṣas -
  • śīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kalaśo* -
  • kalaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mitaḥ -
  • mit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mi class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “ardhabhāgasamotsedhaṃ kārayedbījapūrakam
  • ardhabhāga -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samo -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • utsedham -
  • utsedha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utsedha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kārayed -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • bījapūrakam -
  • bījapūraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bījapūraka (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 56.277

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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