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).

यदि स्वलङ्कृतः पूर्वं योज्यमानः शतक्रतुः ।
उत्क्षिप्तो रज्जुयन्त्रेण स्तोकमर्धे स्थितोऽपि वा ॥ १५९ ॥

yadi svalaṅkṛtaḥ pūrvaṃ yojyamānaḥ śatakratuḥ |
utkṣipto rajjuyantreṇa stokamardhe sthito'pi vā || 159 ||

The English translation of Verse 17.159 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 (17.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Svalankrit, Svalankrita, Purvam, Purva, Yojyamana, Shatakratu, Utkshipta, Rajjuyantra, Stokam, Stoka, Ardhe, Ardha, Sthita, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 17.159). 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: “yadi svalaṅkṛtaḥ pūrvaṃ yojyamānaḥ śatakratuḥ
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • svalaṅkṛtaḥ -
  • svalaṅkṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    svalaṅkṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    svalaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yojyamānaḥ -
  • yuj -> yojyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj]
  • śatakratuḥ -
  • śatakratu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śatakratu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “utkṣipto rajjuyantreṇa stokamardhe sthito'pi
  • utkṣipto* -
  • utkṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rajjuyantreṇa -
  • rajjuyantra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • stokam -
  • stokam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    stoka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    stoka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    stokā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ardhe -
  • ardhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ardha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sthito' -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 17.159

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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