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).

विप्राणां शस्यते शय्या दैर्घ्येणाङ्गुलसप्ततिः ।
द्वाभ्यां द्वाभ्यामङ्गुलाभ्यां हीना स्याच्छेषवर्णिनाम् ॥ १३ ॥

viprāṇāṃ śasyate śayyā dairghyeṇāṅgulasaptatiḥ |
dvābhyāṃ dvābhyāmaṅgulābhyāṃ hīnā syāccheṣavarṇinām || 13 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.13 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 (29.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vipra, Shayya, Dairghya, Angula, Saptati, Dva, Hina, Syat, Sya, Shesha, Varnin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.13). 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: “viprāṇāṃ śasyate śayyā dairghyeṇāṅgulasaptatiḥ
  • viprāṇām -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śasyate -
  • śaṃs (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    śas (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • śayyā* -
  • śayyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dairghyeṇā -
  • dairghya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aṅgula -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saptatiḥ -
  • saptati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dvābhyāṃ dvābhyāmaṅgulābhyāṃ hīnā syāccheṣavarṇinām
  • dvābhyām -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • dvābhyām -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • aṅgulābhyām -
  • aṅgula (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • hīnā -
  • hīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> hīnā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb]
  • syācch -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • śeṣa -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    śiṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • varṇinām -
  • varṇin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    varṇin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 29.13

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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