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).

शालाश्चाष्टौ विधातव्याः पूर्वदिक्षु चतुष्पदाः ।
पल्लवी वृत्तसूत्रेण बाह्यतो भद्र कर्णिके ॥ १७९ ॥

śālāścāṣṭau vidhātavyāḥ pūrvadikṣu catuṣpadāḥ |
pallavī vṛttasūtreṇa bāhyato bhadra karṇike || 179 ||

The English translation of Verse 65.179 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 (65.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shala, Vidhatavya, Purvadish, Catushpada, Pallavin, Vritta, Sutra, Sutrena, Bahyatah, Bhadra, Karnika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 65.179). 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: “śālāścāṣṭau vidhātavyāḥ pūrvadikṣu catuṣpadāḥ
  • śālāś -
  • śāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cāṣ -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ṭau -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṭu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vidhātavyāḥ -
  • vidhātavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vidhātavyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūrvadikṣu -
  • pūrvadiś (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • catuṣpadāḥ -
  • catuṣpadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “pallavī vṛttasūtreṇa bāhyato bhadra karṇike
  • pallavī -
  • pallavin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛtta -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • sūtreṇa -
  • sūtreṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtreṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bāhyato* -
  • bāhyataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhadra -
  • bhadra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhadra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karṇike -
  • karṇika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karṇika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    karṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 65.179

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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