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).

पेद्यापिण्डप्रमाणेन खल्वशाखा विधीयते ।
पेद्यापिण्डसमो बाह्यशाखान्यासः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ १७ ॥

pedyāpiṇḍapramāṇena khalvaśākhā vidhīyate |
pedyāpiṇḍasamo bāhyaśākhānyāsaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 17 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.17 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 (54.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apinda, Pramana, Khalu, Khalva, Ashakha, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata, Sama, Bahya, Shakha, Asa, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.17). 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: “pedyāpiṇḍapramāṇena khalvaśākhā vidhīyate
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apiṇḍa -
  • apiṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apiṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pramāṇena -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • khalva -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aśākhā* -
  • aśākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vidhī -
  • vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iyate -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    iyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • Line 2: “pedyāpiṇḍasamo bāhyaśākhānyāsaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apiṇḍa -
  • apiṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apiṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samo* -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bāhya -
  • bāhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śākhānyā -
  • śākha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śākh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
  • āsaḥ -
  • ās (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    āsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prakīrtitaḥ -
  • prakīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.17

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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