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).

गर्भसीमार्धसूत्रेण वर्तनाद् वृत्तनिर्मिता ।
अधोमध्योर्ध्वभागाः स्युश्चतुरश्रादिकाः क्रमात् ॥ ३३ ॥

garbhasīmārdhasūtreṇa vartanād vṛttanirmitā |
adhomadhyordhvabhāgāḥ syuścaturaśrādikāḥ kramāt || 33 ||

The English translation of Verse 70.33 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 (70.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Garbha, Sima, Siman, Ardha, Sutra, Sutrena, Vartana, Vritta, Nirmita, Adhah, Adhas, Madhya, Urdhvabhaga, Caturashra, Adika, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 70.33). 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: “garbhasīmārdhasūtreṇa vartanād vṛttanirmitā
  • garbha -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sīmā -
  • sīman (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sīman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sīmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardha -
  • ardha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūtreṇa -
  • sūtreṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtreṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vartanād -
  • vartana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vartana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative 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]
  • nirmitā -
  • nirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “adhomadhyordhvabhāgāḥ syuścaturaśrādikāḥ kramāt
  • adho -
  • adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    adhaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • madhyo -
  • madhyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūrdhvabhāgāḥ -
  • ūrdhvabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ūrdhvabhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • syuś -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third plural]
  • caturaśrā -
  • caturaśra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturaśra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturaśrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adikāḥ -
  • adika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 70.33

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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