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).

चतुर्भिर्वेदिकाबन्धो जङ्घा स्यादष्टभिः पदैः ।
सार्धैः पञ्चभिराद्या भूः कपोतालीसमन्विता ॥ ३७ ॥

caturbhirvedikābandho jaṅghā syādaṣṭabhiḥ padaiḥ |
sārdhaiḥ pañcabhirādyā bhūḥ kapotālīsamanvitā || 37 ||

The English translation of Verse 64.37 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 (64.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catus, Vedika, Jangha, Syat, Sya, Ashtan, Pada, Sardha, Pancan, Adi, Adya, Bhu, Kapota, Ali, Alin, Samanvita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 64.37). 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: “caturbhirvedikābandho jaṅghā syādaṣṭabhiḥ padaiḥ
  • caturbhir -
  • catus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vedikā -
  • vedika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vedikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abandho* -
  • bandh (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • jaṅghā -
  • jaṅghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • aṣṭabhiḥ -
  • aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • padaiḥ -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “sārdhaiḥ pañcabhirādyā bhūḥ kapotālīsamanvitā
  • sārdhaiḥ -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pañcabhir -
  • pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ādyā* -
  • ādi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ādya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ādyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad]
    ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad], [accusative plural from √ad]
  • bhūḥ -
  • bhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second single]
  • kapotā -
  • kapota (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alī -
  • ali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    alin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samanvitā -
  • samanvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 64.37

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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