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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).
Verse 57b.54
पीठं द्विभागिकं कार्यं वेदीबन्धो द्विभागिकः ।
जङ्घा पदचतुष्कं च शोभिता रूपकर्मणा ॥ ५४ ॥
pīṭhaṃ dvibhāgikaṃ kāryaṃ vedībandho dvibhāgikaḥ |
jaṅghā padacatuṣkaṃ ca śobhitā rūpakarmaṇā || 54 ||
The English translation of Verse 57b.54 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.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pitha, Karya, Vedi, Vedin, Jangha, Pada, Catushka, Shobhita, Rupa, Karman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.54). 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: “pīṭhaṃ dvibhāgikaṃ kāryaṃ vedībandho dvibhāgikaḥ ”
- pīṭham -
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pīṭha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pīṭha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse dvibhāgikam*kā
- kāryam -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kārya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ], [accusative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- vedī -
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vedī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vedi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vedi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vedin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bandho* -
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- Cannot analyse dvibhāgikaḥ
- Line 2: “jaṅghā padacatuṣkaṃ ca śobhitā rūpakarmaṇā ”
- jaṅghā -
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jaṅghā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- pada -
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pada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- catuṣkam -
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catuṣka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]catuṣka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]catuṣkā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śobhitā* -
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śobhita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śobhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śubh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √śubh], [vocative plural from √śubh]√śubh -> śobhitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śubh class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √śubh class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √śubh], [vocative plural from √śubh], [accusative plural from √śubh]
- rūpa -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- karmaṇā -
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karman (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57b.54
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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