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).

षट्पदे कर्णविस्तारा सप्तांशा कर्णमञ्जरी ।
ग्रीवामर्धपदं कुर्यात्पदमेकं तथाण्डकम् ॥ ७२ ॥

ṣaṭpade karṇavistārā saptāṃśā karṇamañjarī |
grīvāmardhapadaṃ kuryātpadamekaṃ tathāṇḍakam || 72 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.72 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 (57a.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shatpad, Shatpada, Karna, Sapta, Manjari, Griva, Ardhapada, Pada, Eka, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.72). 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: “ṣaṭpade karṇavistārā saptāṃśā karṇamañjarī
  • ṣaṭpade -
  • ṣaṭpad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ṣaṭpad (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    ṣaṭpada (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṣaṭpada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣaṭpadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistārā -
  • saptāṃ -
  • saptā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sap -> saptā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √sap class 1 verb]
  • śā -
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mañjarī -
  • mañjarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “grīvāmardhapadaṃ kuryātpadamekaṃ tathāṇḍakam
  • grīvām -
  • grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ardhapadam -
  • ardhapada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathāṇ -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ḍakam -
  • ḍakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.72

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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