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).

समुन्नतकटिर्वामश्चावहित्थं तदुच्यते ।
एकः समस्थितः पादो द्वितीयोऽग्रतलान्वितः ॥ १२ ॥

samunnatakaṭirvāmaścāvahitthaṃ taducyate |
ekaḥ samasthitaḥ pādo dvitīyo'gratalānvitaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Verse 80.12 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 (80.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samunnata, Kati, Vama, Avahittha, Tad, Tat, Ucyat, Eka, Samasthita, Pada, Dvitiya, Agra, Tala, Vita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 80.12). 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: “samunnatakaṭirvāmaścāvahitthaṃ taducyate
  • samunnata -
  • samunnata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samunnata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṭir -
  • kaṭi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāmaś -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active first plural]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • avahittham -
  • avahittha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avahitthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “ekaḥ samasthitaḥ pādo dvitīyo'gratalānvitaḥ
  • ekaḥ -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samasthitaḥ -
  • samasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pādo* -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvitīyo' -
  • dvitīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agra -
  • agra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • talān -
  • tala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vitaḥ -
  • vita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 80.12

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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