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).

सपादांश्चतुरो भागान् मध्यभागेऽवशेषयेत् ।
संसिध्यते च साष्टाश्रि तस्यार्धे स्यात्सुरालयः ॥ १८९ ॥

sapādāṃścaturo bhāgān madhyabhāge'vaśeṣayet |
saṃsidhyate ca sāṣṭāśri tasyārdhe syātsurālayaḥ || 189 ||

The English translation of Verse 69.189 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 (69.189). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sapada, Catur, Catura, Bhaga, Madhyabhaga, Avasha, Sidhyat, Sashta, Ashrin, Tad, Ardhe, Ardha, Syat, Sya, Suralaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 69.189). 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: “sapādāṃścaturo bhāgān madhyabhāge'vaśeṣayet
  • sapādāṃś -
  • sapāda (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • caturo* -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    catura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāgān -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • madhyabhāge' -
  • madhyabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • avaśe -
  • avaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    avaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    avaśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣayet -
  • iṣ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “saṃsidhyate ca sāṣṭāśri tasyārdhe syātsurālayaḥ
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sidhyate -
  • sidh -> sidhyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> sidhyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh (verb class 4)
    [present passive third single]
    sidh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāṣṭā -
  • sāṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśri -
  • aśri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aśrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    aśrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aśrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tasyā -
  • 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]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ardhe -
  • ardhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ardha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • surālayaḥ -
  • surālaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 69.189

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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