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).

भागेन शकास्य ग्रीवाः कुर्यात्ततः परम् ।
भागद्वयेन स्कन्धांशपणै युग्मपटानि च ॥ १६ ॥

bhāgena śakāsya grīvāḥ kuryāttataḥ param |
bhāgadvayena skandhāṃśapaṇai yugmapaṭāni ca || 16 ||

The English translation of Verse 70.16 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 (70.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhaga, Shaka, Idam, Griva, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Param, Para, Dvaya, Skandha, Shapa, Yugma, Yugman, Pata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 70.16). 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: “bhāgena śakāsya grīvāḥ kuryāttataḥ param
  • bhāgena -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • śakā -
  • śaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • grīvāḥ -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bhāgadvayena skandhāṃśapaṇai yugmapaṭāni ca
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayena -
  • dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • skandhāṃ -
  • skandhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śapa -
  • śapa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śap (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṇai -
  • yugma -
  • yugma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yugma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yugman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yugman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • paṭāni -
  • paṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    paṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 70.16

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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