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).

कुम्भकः सार्धभागेन तदर्धेन म--- ।
पञ्जरात् ।
त्रिभागेन तु भागस्य अष्टशृङ्गस्य पक्षकः ।
नष्टशृङ्गस्य शृङ्गस्य चान्तरे सलिलान्तरम् ॥ १ ॥

kumbhakaḥ sārdhabhāgena tadardhena ma--- |
pañjarāt |
tribhāgena tu bhāgasya aṣṭaśṛṅgasya pakṣakaḥ |
naṣṭaśṛṅgasya śṛṅgasya cāntare salilāntaram || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 57b.1 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 (57b.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kumbhaka, Sardha, Bhaga, Tada, Ina, Panjara, Tribhaga, Ashta, Ashtan, Shringa, Pakshaka, Nashta, Tara, Tari, Salilantara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.1). 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: “kumbhakaḥ sārdhabhāgena tadardhena ma---
  • kumbhakaḥ -
  • kumbhaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sārdha -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgena -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdhe -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ma -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “pañjarāt
  • pañjarāt -
  • pañjara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pañjara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 3: “tribhāgena tu bhāgasya aṣṭaśṛṅgasya pakṣakaḥ
  • tribhāge -
  • tribhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tribhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhāgasya -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aṣṭa -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
  • śṛṅgasya -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pakṣakaḥ -
  • pakṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 4: “naṣṭaśṛṅgasya śṛṅgasya cāntare salilāntaram
  • naṣṭa -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naś class 1 verb]
  • śṛṅgasya -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śṛṅgasya -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tare -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • salilāntaram -
  • salilāntara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    salilāntara (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 57b.1

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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