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).

वहन्त्या स्यादुभाभ्यां तु नवत्यभ्यधिकं शतम् ।
चत्वारिंशानि तिसृभिः शतान्येकादश ध्रुवम् ॥ १४१ ॥

vahantyā syādubhābhyāṃ tu navatyabhyadhikaṃ śatam |
catvāriṃśāni tisṛbhiḥ śatānyekādaśa dhruvam || 141 ||

The English translation of Verse 25.141 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 (25.141). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vahanti, Syat, Sya, Ubha, Navati, Navat, Abhyadhikam, Abhyadhika, Shata, Catvarimsha, Tisri, Ekadasha, Ekadashan, Dhruvam, Dhruva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.141). 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: “vahantyā syādubhābhyāṃ tu navatyabhyadhikaṃ śatam
  • vahantyā -
  • vahantī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    vah -> vahantī (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √vah class 1 verb]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • ubhābhyām -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • navatya -
  • navati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    navatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nu -> navat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √nu class 1 verb]
    nu -> navat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nu class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nu class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nu class 1 verb], [locative single from √nu class 1 verb]
    nu (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • abhyadhikam -
  • abhyadhikam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    abhyadhika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    abhyadhika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    abhyadhikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “catvāriṃśāni tisṛbhiḥ śatānyekādaśa dhruvam
  • catvāriṃśāni -
  • catvāriṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tisṛbhiḥ -
  • tisṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tisṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tisṛ (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śatānye -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ekādaśa -
  • ekādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ekādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 25.141

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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