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).

दोलारथिके चतुरासने भ्रमोऽष्टासनो भवेत् तत्र ।
आसनमिह तत्कथितं युवतेः स्थानं यदेकं स्यात् ॥ २०७ ॥

dolārathike caturāsane bhramo'ṣṭāsano bhavet tatra |
āsanamiha tatkathitaṃ yuvateḥ sthānaṃ yadekaṃ syāt || 207 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.207 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 (31.207). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dola, Rathika, Catur, Catura, Asana, Asani, Bhrama, Ashta, Ashtan, Tatra, Iha, Tat, Tad, Kathita, Yuvati, Sthana, Yad, Kah, Syat, Sya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.207). 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: “dolārathike caturāsane bhramo'ṣṭāsano bhavet tatra
  • dolā -
  • dolā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • rathike -
  • rathika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rathika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • caturā -
  • catura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    catur (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    caturā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asane -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    asanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    asani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    san (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • bhramo' -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṣṭā -
  • aṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √]
    aṣṭan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṣṭan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 5 verb]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ class 5 verb]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    akṣ (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • asano* -
  • asana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    san (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “āsanamiha tatkathitaṃ yuvateḥ sthānaṃ yadekaṃ syāt
  • āsanam -
  • āsana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āsanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • yuvateḥ -
  • yuvati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sthānam -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yade -
  • yad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 31.207

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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