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).

शालाकन्दाः स्मृतास्तासां चतुर्वर्गविभाजिताः ।
चतुष्पदा तत्र सास्या स्याद्द्वादशपदो भ्रमः ॥ २७ ॥

śālākandāḥ smṛtāstāsāṃ caturvargavibhājitāḥ |
catuṣpadā tatra sāsyā syāddvādaśapado bhramaḥ || 27 ||

The English translation of Verse 68.27 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 (68.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shala, Kanda, Smrita, Smrito, Caturvarga, Vibhajita, Catushpad, Catushpada, Tatra, Sasi, Sasya, Syat, Sya, Dvadashapada, Bhrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 68.27). 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: “śālākandāḥ smṛtāstāsāṃ caturvargavibhājitāḥ
  • śālā -
  • śālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kandāḥ -
  • kanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kandā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • smṛtās -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • tāsām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • caturvarga -
  • caturvarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhājitāḥ -
  • vibhājita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vibhājitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “catuṣpadā tatra sāsyā syāddvādaśapado bhramaḥ
  • catuṣpadā -
  • catuṣpad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    catuṣpad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    catuṣpadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sāsyā -
  • sāsi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sas -> sāsyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sas class 2 verb]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • dvādaśapado* -
  • dvādaśapada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhramaḥ -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 68.27

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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