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).

भरणं स्तम्भशीर्षं च द्विपदं चोर्ध्वमानतः ।
द्विपदः पट्टपिण्डः स्यात्त्रिपदश्छाद्यविस्तरः ॥ १२८ ॥

bharaṇaṃ stambhaśīrṣaṃ ca dvipadaṃ cordhvamānataḥ |
dvipadaḥ paṭṭapiṇḍaḥ syāttripadaśchādyavistaraḥ || 128 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.128 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.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bharana, Stambha, Shirsha, Dvipada, Urdhvamana, Tas, Dvipad, Patta, Pinda, Syat, Sya, Tripad, Tripada, Chadya, Vistara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.128). 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: “bharaṇaṃ stambhaśīrṣaṃ ca dvipadaṃ cordhvamānataḥ
  • bharaṇam -
  • bharaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • stambha -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second 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]
  • dvipadam -
  • dvipada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvipada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvipadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • co -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvamāna -
  • ūrdhvamāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dvipadaḥ paṭṭapiṇḍaḥ syāttripadaśchādyavistaraḥ
  • dvipadaḥ -
  • dvipad (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dvipad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dvipada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṭṭa -
  • paṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • piṇḍaḥ -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • tripadaś -
  • tripad (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tripada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • chādya -
  • chādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √chad]
  • vistaraḥ -
  • vistara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.128

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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