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).

हीरग्रहणकं शीर्षं द्वयं सार्धैकभागतः ।
गुलापट्टश्च भागेन मल्लकाद्यं द्विभागिकम् ॥ १६० ॥

hīragrahaṇakaṃ śīrṣaṃ dvayaṃ sārdhaikabhāgataḥ |
gulāpaṭṭaśca bhāgena mallakādyaṃ dvibhāgikam || 160 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.160 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.160). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hira, Grahana, Kah, Shirsha, Dvayam, Dvaya, Sardha, Ekabhaga, Tas, Gula, Patta, Bhaga, Mallaka, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.160). 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: “hīragrahaṇakaṃ śīrṣaṃ dvayaṃ sārdhaikabhāgataḥ
  • hīra -
  • hīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • grahaṇa -
  • grahaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grahaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śīrṣam -
  • śīrṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śīrṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śīrṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śīrṣan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • dvayam -
  • dvayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sārdhai -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekabhāga -
  • ekabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [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: “gulāpaṭṭaśca bhāgena mallakādyaṃ dvibhāgikam
  • gulā -
  • gulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • paṭṭaś -
  • paṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgena -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mallakād -
  • mallaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse dvibhāgikam

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.160

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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