Shyainampata, Śyainaṃpātā: 7 definitions
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Shyainampata means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit term Śyainaṃpātā can be transliterated into English as Syainampata or Shyainampata, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Kavya (poetry)
Śyainaṃpātā (श्यैनंपाता) refers to “hawking” or “hunting”, and is mentioned in the Naiṣadha-carita 19.12.
Kavya (काव्य, kavya) refers to Sanskrit poetry, a popular ancient Indian tradition of literature. There have been many Sanskrit poets over the ages, hailing from ancient India and beyond. This topic includes mahakavya, or ‘epic poetry’ and natya, or ‘dramatic poetry’.
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Sanskrit dictionary
Śyainaṃpātā (श्यैनंपाता).—[śyenasya pāto'tra aṇ mum ca] Hawking, hunting, chase; इह विहरणैः श्यैनंपातां रवेरवधारयन् (iha viharaṇaiḥ śyainaṃpātāṃ raveravadhārayan) N.19.12.
Śyainampātā (श्यैनम्पाता).—f.
(-tā) Hawking, hunting. E. śyena a hawk, pāta falling, aṇ aff., with num augment.
Śyainaṃpātā (श्यैनंपाता).—i. e. śyena + m-pat + a + a, f. Hawking, hunting.
Śyainampāta (श्यैनम्पात):—[from śyeta] mf(ā)n. ([from] śyena-pāta) any place fit for the flying of hawks (= śyena-pāto syām vartate; with mṛgayā f. ‘hawking, hunting with hawks’), [Pāṇini 4-2, 58 [Scholiast or Commentator]]
Śyainampātā (श्यैनम्पाता):—[śyaina-mpātā] (tā) 1. f. Hawking; hunting.
Śyainaṃpāta (श्यैनंपात):—(von śyenapāta) adj. (f. ā) wobei Falken fliegen: mṛgayā eine Jagd mit Falken [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 2, 58. 6, 3, 71.] [Amarakoṣa 3, 6, 1, 6.]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Shyaina, Mpata.
Full-text: Tailampata, Shyenapata, Dandapata.
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