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).

द्व्यंशो मध्यगविस्तार उभयोर्निर्गतः पदम् ।
द्व्यंशः सरसि विस्तार आक्रान्तपदनिर्गमैः ॥ ९० ॥

dvyaṃśo madhyagavistāra ubhayornirgataḥ padam |
dvyaṃśaḥ sarasi vistāra ākrāntapadanirgamaiḥ || 90 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.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 (57a.90). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvyamsha, Madhyaga, Vistara, Ubha, Nirgata, Pada, Saras, Sarasi, Akranta, Padat, Gama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.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: “dvyaṃśo madhyagavistāra ubhayornirgataḥ padam
  • dvyaṃśo* -
  • dvyaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • madhyaga -
  • madhyaga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    madhyaga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistāra* -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ubhayor -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • nirgataḥ -
  • nirgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dvyaṃśaḥ sarasi vistāra ākrāntapadanirgamaiḥ
  • dvyaṃśaḥ -
  • dvyaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarasi -
  • sarasī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    saras (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • vistāra* -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākrānta -
  • ākrānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ākrānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padan -
  • pad -> padat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pad class 1 verb]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gamaiḥ -
  • gama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

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