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).

नासापुटौ तु विज्ञेयौ चतुर्थं भागमोष्ठयोः ।
तयोः प्रान्तौ तु कर्तव्यौ करवीरसमौ शुभौ ॥ २३ ॥

nāsāpuṭau tu vijñeyau caturthaṃ bhāgamoṣṭhayoḥ |
tayoḥ prāntau tu kartavyau karavīrasamau śubhau || 23 ||

The English translation of Verse 76.23 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 (76.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nasaputa, Vijneya, Caturtham, Caturtha, Bhaga, Oshtha, Tad, Pranta, Prat, Kartavya, Karavira, Sama, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 76.23). 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: “nāsāpuṭau tu vijñeyau caturthaṃ bhāgamoṣṭhayoḥ
  • nāsāpuṭau -
  • nāsāpuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vijñeyau -
  • vijñeya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • caturtham -
  • caturtham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    caturtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāgam -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • oṣṭhayoḥ -
  • oṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • Line 2: “tayoḥ prāntau tu kartavyau karavīrasamau śubhau
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • prāntau -
  • prānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √prā class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kartavyau -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • karavīra -
  • karavīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karavīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samau -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śubhau -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 76.23

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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