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).

विस्तारो मूलमञ्जर्या भागविंशतिसंमितः ।
उच्छायोऽस्यैकविंशत्या स्कन्धो द्वादशभागिकः ॥ ७९ ॥

vistāro mūlamañjaryā bhāgaviṃśatisaṃmitaḥ |
ucchāyo'syaikaviṃśatyā skandho dvādaśabhāgikaḥ || 79 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.79 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 (57a.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vistara, Mula, Manjari, Bhaga, Mit, Mita, Uccha, Aya, Ayas, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Ekavimshati, Skandha, Skandhas, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Bhagika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.79). 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: “vistāro mūlamañjaryā bhāgaviṃśatisaṃmitaḥ
  • vistāro* -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mūla -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • mañjaryā* -
  • mañjarī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṃśati -
  • viṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    viṃśati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mitaḥ -
  • mit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mi class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “ucchāyo'syaikaviṃśatyā skandho dvādaśabhāgikaḥ
  • ucchā -
  • uccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ucchā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vas (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ayo' -
  • ayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • asyai -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    asi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative passive first single]
  • ekaviṃśatyā -
  • ekaviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • skandho* -
  • skandhas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    skandha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvādaśa -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāgikaḥ -
  • bhāgika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.79

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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