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).

शिखरं व्यासकर्णाभ्यां तुल्यं स्यादधमोत्तमम् ।
भाजनीयचतुर्युक्तविंशस्यादनन्तरम् ॥ १९६ ॥

śikharaṃ vyāsakarṇābhyāṃ tulyaṃ syādadhamottamam |
bhājanīyacaturyuktaviṃśasyādanantaram || 196 ||

The English translation of Verse 65.196 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 (65.196). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhara, Vyasa, Karna, Tulyam, Tulya, Syat, Sya, Adhamottama, Bhajaniya, Caturyukta, Vimsha, Adana, Tara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 65.196). 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: “śikharaṃ vyāsakarṇābhyāṃ tulyaṃ syādadhamottamam
  • śikharam -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śikhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śikharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vyāsa -
  • vyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyāsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karṇābhyām -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    karṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • tulyam -
  • tulyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tulya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tulya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tulyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tul class 10 verb]
    tul -> tulya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tul class 10 verb], [accusative single from √tul class 10 verb]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • adhamottamam -
  • adhamottama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhamottama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bhājanīyacaturyuktaviṃśasyādanantaram
  • bhājanīya -
  • bhaj -> bhājanīya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājanīya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājanīya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √bhaj]
    bhaj -> bhājanīya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √bhaj]
  • caturyukta -
  • caturyukta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caturyukta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viṃśasyā -
  • viṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    viṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ādanan -
  • ādana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ādana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 65.196

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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