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).

तस्यास्तु पूर्वजङ्घाया लेखा स्यादङ्गुलद्वये ।
पूर्वजानु कलामानं शेषं कुर्याद्यथोदितम् ॥ १२० ॥

tasyāstu pūrvajaṅghāyā lekhā syādaṅguladvaye |
pūrvajānu kalāmānaṃ śeṣaṃ kuryādyathoditam || 120 ||

The English translation of Verse 79.120 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 (79.120). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purva, Jangha, Lekha, Syat, Sya, Angula, Dvaya, Purvaja, Anu, Ana, Shesha, Yathodita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 79.120). 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: “tasyāstu pūrvajaṅghāyā lekhā syādaṅguladvaye
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • jaṅghāyā* -
  • jaṅghā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • lekhā -
  • lekhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • aṅgula -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvaye -
  • dvaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dvaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “pūrvajānu kalāmānaṃ śeṣaṃ kuryādyathoditam
  • pūrvajā -
  • pūrvaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvaja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrvajā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anu -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalāmā -
  • kal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • anam -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuryād -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • yathoditam -
  • yathodita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathodita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathoditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 79.120

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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