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).

कुर्वीत षट्पदं गर्भं --- चास्य चतुष्पदम् ।
भागेनैकेन रमणीं बाह्यभित्तिं च भागिकीम् ॥ ६२ ॥

kurvīta ṣaṭpadaṃ garbhaṃ --- cāsya catuṣpadam |
bhāgenaikena ramaṇīṃ bāhyabhittiṃ ca bhāgikīm || 62 ||

The English translation of Verse 57b.62 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.62). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shatpada, Garbha, Idam, Catushpada, Bhaga, Aika, Ramani, Bahya, Bhitti, Bhagin, Bhagi, Kim,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.62). 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: “kurvīta ṣaṭpadaṃ garbhaṃ --- cāsya catuṣpadam
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • ṣaṭpadam -
  • ṣaṭpada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭpada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṣaṭpadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • garbham -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    garbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • catuṣpadam -
  • catuṣpada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    catuṣpadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bhāgenaikena ramaṇīṃ bāhyabhittiṃ ca bhāgikīm
  • bhāgenai -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aikena -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • ramaṇīm -
  • ramaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bāhya -
  • bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhittim -
  • bhitti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgi -
  • bhāgin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhāgin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    bhāgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhāgī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kīm -
  • kīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57b.62

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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