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).

अर्धभागायता मूले नवभागमितोच्छ्रया ।
तस्यास्तु स्कन्धविस्तारो भागैः स्यादर्धपञ्चमैः ॥ १३५ ॥

ardhabhāgāyatā mūle navabhāgamitocchrayā |
tasyāstu skandhavistāro bhāgaiḥ syādardhapañcamaiḥ || 135 ||

The English translation of Verse 57a.135 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.135). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ardhabhaga, Tas, Mula, Skandha, Vistara, Bhaga, Syat, Sya, Ardhapancama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57a.135). 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: “ardhabhāgāyatā mūle navabhāgamitocchrayā
  • ardhabhāgāya -
  • ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • tā* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mūle -
  • mūla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mūla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Cannot analyse navabhāgamitocchrayā
  • Line 2: “tasyāstu skandhavistāro bhāgaiḥ syādardhapañcamaiḥ
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • skandha -
  • skandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vistāro* -
  • vistāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāgaiḥ -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • ardhapañcamaiḥ -
  • ardhapañcama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ardhapañcama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57a.135

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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