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).

शिखाग्रमुपरिष्टाच्च कर्तव्यं गर्भसङ्गतम् ।
शिखाग्रमूर्ध्वतस्तद्वदर्धभागावलम्बितम् ॥ ११२ ॥

śikhāgramupariṣṭācca kartavyaṃ garbhasaṅgatam |
śikhāgramūrdhvatastadvadardhabhāgāvalambitam || 112 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.112 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 (54.112). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhagra, Uparishtat, Uparishta, Kartavya, Garbha, Sangata, Urdhvatah, Urdhvatas, Tadvat, Ardhabhaga, Alambin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.112). 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: “śikhāgramupariṣṭācca kartavyaṃ garbhasaṅgatam
  • śikhāgram -
  • śikhāgra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śikhāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upariṣṭāc -
  • upariṣṭāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upariṣṭāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    upariṣṭāt (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    upariṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    upariṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    upariṣṭāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kartavyam -
  • kartavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kartavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kartavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
  • garbha -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅgatam -
  • saṅgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṅgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṅgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śikhāgramūrdhvatastadvadardhabhāgāvalambitam
  • śikhāgram -
  • śikhāgra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śikhāgra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ūrdhvatas -
  • ūrdhvataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ūrdhvatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tadvad -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ardhabhāgāva -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • alambi -
  • alambin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    alambin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.112

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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