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).

लकारावर्तयोर्मध्यमुद्धात इति कीर्तितम् ।
अधोभागे --- पीयूष्या विस्तारेण यवत्रयम् ॥ १७ ॥

lakārāvartayormadhyamuddhāta iti kīrtitam |
adhobhāge --- pīyūṣyā vistāreṇa yavatrayam || 17 ||

The English translation of Verse 76.17 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 (76.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lakara, Madhyam, Madhya, Uddhata, Iti, Kirtita, Adhobhaga, Piyu, Ushi, Ushya, Vistara, Yava, Traya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 76.17). 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: “lakārāvartayormadhyamuddhāta iti kīrtitam
  • lakārāva -
  • lakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • artayo -
  • ur -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • madhyam -
  • madhyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uddhāta* -
  • uddhāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kīrtitam -
  • kīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kīrtita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “adhobhāge --- pīyūṣyā vistāreṇa yavatrayam
  • adhobhāge -
  • adhobhāga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pīyū -
  • pīyu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ūṣyā* -
  • u -> ūṣī (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √u class 1 verb], [genitive single from √u class 1 verb], [ablative single from √u class 2 verb], [genitive single from √u class 2 verb], [ablative single from √u class 5 verb], [genitive single from √u class 5 verb]
    ūṣ -> ūṣya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ūṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ūṣ class 1 verb]
    ūṣ -> ūṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ūṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ūṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ūṣ class 1 verb]
  • vistāreṇa -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yava -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yavan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • trayam -
  • traya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    traya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 76.17

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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