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.320

मेखला चार्धभागेन भवेत्सान्तरपत्रका ।
पदानि पञ्च सार्धानि मञ्जर्याः स्यात्समुच्छ्रितिः ॥ ३२० ॥

mekhalā cārdhabhāgena bhavetsāntarapatrakā |
padāni pañca sārdhāni mañjaryāḥ syātsamucchritiḥ || 320 ||

The English translation of Verse 57b.320 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.320). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mekhala, Ardhabhaga, Santara, Patra, Pada, Panca, Pancan, Sardha, Manjari, Syat, Sya, Samucchriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.320). 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: “mekhalā cārdhabhāgena bhavetsāntarapatrakā
  • mekhalā -
  • mekhalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhabhāgena -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • sāntara -
  • sāntara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāntara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patra -
  • patra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    patra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “padāni pañca sārdhāni mañjaryāḥ syātsamucchritiḥ
  • padāni -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sārdhāni -
  • sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mañjaryāḥ -
  • mañjarī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • samucchritiḥ -
  • samucchriti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57b.320

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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