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).

भूणस्तोवहेस्तस्य निर्गमो भागिकः स्मृतः ।
भागार्धेन विधातव्यः क्षोभणो जलवर्त्मनः ॥ ९ ॥

bhūṇastovahestasya nirgamo bhāgikaḥ smṛtaḥ |
bhāgārdhena vidhātavyaḥ kṣobhaṇo jalavartmanaḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Verse 59.9 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 (59.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhu, Tan, Sya, Nirgama, Bhagika, Smrita, Bhaga, Ardha, Vidhatavya, Kshobhana, Jala, Vartman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 59.9). 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: “bhūṇastovahestasya nirgamo bhāgikaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • bhū -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṇas -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • to -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvahe -
  • u (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first dual]
    u (verb class 2)
    [present middle first dual], [perfect middle first dual]
    u (verb class 5)
    [perfect middle first dual]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • sya -
  • sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nirgamo* -
  • nirgama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāgikaḥ -
  • bhāgika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “bhāgārdhena vidhātavyaḥ kṣobhaṇo jalavartmanaḥ
  • bhāgā -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhena -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vidhātavyaḥ -
  • vidhātavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣobhaṇo* -
  • kṣobhaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jala -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vartmanaḥ -
  • vartman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 59.9

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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