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).

शरलं द्विगुणं नाद्यं चित्रं भ्रान्तं विधारणम् ।
साधारणं नतं त्र्यंशमृषं रोगं विशेषणम् ॥ ५६ ॥

śaralaṃ dviguṇaṃ nādyaṃ citraṃ bhrāntaṃ vidhāraṇam |
sādhāraṇaṃ nataṃ tryaṃśamṛṣaṃ rogaṃ viśeṣaṇam || 56 ||

The English translation of Verse 19.56 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 (19.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sharala, Dviguna, Nadya, Nadi, Citram, Citra, Bhranta, Vidharana, Sadharanam, Sadharana, Nata, Tryamsha, Sha, Roga, Visheshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.56). 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: “śaralaṃ dviguṇaṃ nādyaṃ citraṃ bhrāntaṃ vidhāraṇam
  • śaralam -
  • śarala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śarala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dviguṇam -
  • dviguṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dviguṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dviguṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nādyam -
  • nādya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nādya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nādyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    nad -> nādya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nādya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nādyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √nad]
    nad -> nādya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nad]
    nad -> nādya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √nad], [accusative single from √nad]
    nādī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • citram -
  • citram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    citra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    citrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhrāntam -
  • bhrānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhrānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhrāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vidhāraṇam -
  • vidhāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vidhāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sādhāraṇaṃ nataṃ tryaṃśamṛṣaṃ rogaṃ viśeṣaṇam
  • sādhāraṇam -
  • sādhāraṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sādhāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sādhāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • natam -
  • nat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    nata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    natā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    nam -> nata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]
    nam -> nata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]
  • tryaṃśam -
  • tryaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tryaṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tryaṃśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ṣam -
  • ṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rogam -
  • roga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • viśeṣaṇam -
  • viśeṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśeṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viśeṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 19.56

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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