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).

उच्छालं गण्डकं चैव हीरकान्तं च भागिकम् ।
सार्धं भागं भवेत्---पट्टिकार्धं स्तरं भवेत् ॥ १४७ ॥

ucchālaṃ gaṇḍakaṃ caiva hīrakāntaṃ ca bhāgikam |
sārdhaṃ bhāgaṃ bhavet---paṭṭikārdhaṃ staraṃ bhavet || 147 ||

The English translation of Verse 62.147 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 (62.147). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uccha, Alam, Ala, Gandaka, Hiraka, Bhagika, Sardham, Sardha, Bhaga, Pattika, Ardha, Stara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 62.147). 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: “ucchālaṃ gaṇḍakaṃ caiva hīrakāntaṃ ca bhāgikam
  • ucchā -
  • uccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ucchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vas (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gaṇḍakam -
  • gaṇḍaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gaṇḍakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • hīrakān -
  • hīraka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāgikam -
  • bhāgika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāgika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sārdhaṃ bhāgaṃ bhavet---paṭṭikārdhaṃ staraṃ bhavet
  • sārdham -
  • sārdham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • paṭṭikā -
  • paṭṭika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭṭika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṭṭikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardham -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • staram -
  • stara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 62.147

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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