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).

कर्तव्यं वास्तुशास्त्रज्ञैस्तस्यैकादशभूमिकम् ।
अर्धपञ्चमविस्तारः स्कन्धो ग्रीवार्धभागिका ॥ ११२ ॥

kartavyaṃ vāstuśāstrajñaistasyaikādaśabhūmikam |
ardhapañcamavistāraḥ skandho grīvārdhabhāgikā || 112 ||

The English translation of Verse 59.112 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 (59.112). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kartavya, Vastushastra, Jna, Tad, Ekadasha, Ekadashan, Bhumika, Ardhapancama, Vistara, Skandha, Skandhas, Griva, Ardhabhagika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 59.112). 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: “kartavyaṃ vāstuśāstrajñaistasyaikādaśabhūmikam
  • kartavyam -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (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]
    kṛ -> kartavya (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]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (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]
  • vāstuśāstra -
  • vāstuśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñais -
  • jña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tasyai -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
  • ekādaśa -
  • ekādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ekādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhūmikam -
  • bhūmikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhūmika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhūmika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “ardhapañcamavistāraḥ skandho grīvārdhabhāgikā
  • ardhapañcama -
  • ardhapañcama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ardhapañcama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistāraḥ -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • skandho* -
  • skandhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    skandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • grīvā -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhabhāgikā -
  • ardhabhāgikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 59.112

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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