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).

गर्भश्चतुर्भिर्भागैः स्याद्भद्रं तद्विस्तृतेः समम् ।
भद्र स्यार्धेन तिलकाः कर्णाः कार्या द्विभागिकाः ॥ ४८ ॥

garbhaścaturbhirbhāgaiḥ syādbhadraṃ tadvistṛteḥ samam |
bhadra syārdhena tilakāḥ karṇāḥ kāryā dvibhāgikāḥ || 48 ||

The English translation of Verse 60.48 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 (60.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Garbha, Catus, Bhaga, Syat, Sya, Bhadram, Bhadra, Tad, Tat, Vistriti, Samam, Sama, Ardha, Tilaka, Karna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 60.48). 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: “garbhaścaturbhirbhāgaiḥ syādbhadraṃ tadvistṛteḥ samam
  • garbhaś -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • caturbhir -
  • catus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • 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]
  • bhadram -
  • bhadram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhadra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhadra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vistṛteḥ -
  • vistṛti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “bhadra syārdhena tilakāḥ karṇāḥ kāryā dvibhāgikāḥ
  • bhadra -
  • bhadra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhadra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syā -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    syā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ārdhena -
  • ārdha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ārdha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tilakāḥ -
  • tilaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tilakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • karṇāḥ -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kāryā* -
  • Cannot analyse dvibhāgikāḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 60.48

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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