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).

Verse 57b.605

विमानम् ॥ नन्दनस्याथ वक्ष्यामः प्रासादस्येह लक्षणम् ।
द्वाविंशतिकरं क्षेत्रमष्टधा प्रविभाजयेत् ॥ ६०५ ॥

vimānam || nandanasyātha vakṣyāmaḥ prāsādasyeha lakṣaṇam |
dvāviṃśatikaraṃ kṣetramaṣṭadhā pravibhājayet || 605 ||

The English translation of Verse 57b.605 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 (57b.605). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vimana, Nandana, Atha, Prasada, Iha, Lakshana, Kara, Kshetra, Ashtadha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 57b.605). 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: “vimānam |
  • vimānam -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vimānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “nandanasyātha vakṣyāmaḥ prāsādasyeha lakṣaṇam
  • nandanasyā -
  • nandana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nandana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vakṣyāmaḥ -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first plural]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first plural]
  • prāsādasye -
  • prāsāda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “dvāviṃśatikaraṃ kṣetramaṣṭadhā pravibhājayet
  • dvāviṃśati -
  • dvāviṃśati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • karam -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣetram -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • aṣṭadhā -
  • aṣṭadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pravi -
  • pravi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhājayet -
  • bhaj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 57b.605

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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