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.525

अर्धभागेन कुर्वीत भरणं स्तम्भशीर्षके ।
अर्धभागेन पट्टं च छाद्यं सार्धपदायतम् ॥ ५२५ ॥

ardhabhāgena kurvīta bharaṇaṃ stambhaśīrṣake |
ardhabhāgena paṭṭaṃ ca chādyaṃ sārdhapadāyatam || 525 ||

The English translation of Verse 57b.525 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.525). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ardhabhaga, Bharana, Stambha, Shirshaka, Patta, Chadya, Sardha, Padayata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.525). 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: “ardhabhāgena kurvīta bharaṇaṃ stambhaśīrṣake
  • ardhabhāgena -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • bharaṇam -
  • bharaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • stambha -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stambh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śīrṣake -
  • śīrṣaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śīrṣaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śīrṣakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “ardhabhāgena paṭṭaṃ ca chādyaṃ sārdhapadāyatam
  • ardhabhāgena -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • paṭṭam -
  • paṭṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
    paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √paṭ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • chādyam -
  • chādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chādyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √chad]
    chad -> chādyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √chad]
    chad -> chādya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √chad], [accusative single from √chad]
  • sārdha -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padāyatam -
  • padāyata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    padāyata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    padāyatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57b.525

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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