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).

कुर्याल्लेखाभिरेताभिः परभागं विचक्षणः ।
सूत्राङ्गुलोर्ध्वमात्रायां तस्माद् ग्रीवा यथोदिता ॥ ५८ ॥

kuryāllekhābhiretābhiḥ parabhāgaṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ |
sūtrāṅgulordhvamātrāyāṃ tasmād grīvā yathoditā || 58 ||

The English translation of Verse 79.58 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 (79.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lekha, Eta, Esha, Parabhaga, Vicakshana, Sutra, Angula, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Atra, Tasmat, Tad, Griva, Yathodita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 79.58). 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: “kuryāllekhābhiretābhiḥ parabhāgaṃ vicakṣaṇaḥ
  • kuryāl -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • lekhābhir -
  • lekhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • etābhiḥ -
  • etā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • parabhāgam -
  • parabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vicakṣaṇaḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sūtrāṅgulordhvamātrāyāṃ tasmād grīvā yathoditā
  • sūtrā -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṅgulo -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ūrdhvam -
  • ūrdhvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūrdhva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātrāyā -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • grīvā* -
  • grīva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    grīvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yathoditā -
  • yathoditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 79.58

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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