Syainika Sastra [sanskrit]

3,001 words

The Sanskrit text of the Syainika-Sastra attributed to king Rudradeva (or Candradeva) from the 13th century. This book deals with Hunting and Hawking and is written as a traditional type of Sanskrit educational treatise (Shastra). It contains 368 Sanskrit verses and contains many overlapping topics, such as the treatment and diet of birds.

Verse 1.1

त्रैलोक्यश्रेयसे विष्णोर्यन्मित्रं साम्परायिकम् ।
सापत्नमिन्द्रस्य च तत् वन्दे गारुत्मतं महः ॥ १ ॥

trailokyaśreyase viṣṇoryanmitraṃ sāmparāyikam |
sāpatnamindrasya ca tat vande gārutmataṃ mahaḥ || 1 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.1 is contained in the book Syainika-Sastra (Ancient Text on Hawking) by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

Buy now! Sanskrit text by Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trailokya, Shreyas, Shreyasa, Vishnu, Yat, Yad, Mitra, Samparayika, Sapatna, Indra, Tat, Tad, Vanda, Garutmata, Garutmat, Mahah, Mah, Maha, Mahan, Mahas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.1). 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: “trailokyaśreyase viṣṇoryanmitraṃ sāmparāyikam
  • trailokya -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreyase -
  • śreyas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śreyas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śreyasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śreyasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • viṣṇor -
  • viṣṇu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    viṣṇu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mitram -
  • mitra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mitra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mitrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sāmparāyikam -
  • sāmparāyika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmparāyika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmparāyikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sāpatnamindrasya ca tat vande gārutmataṃ mahaḥ
  • sāpatnam -
  • sāpatna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāpatna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāpatnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • indrasya -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vande -
  • vanda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vanda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vandā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vand (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • gārutmatam -
  • gārutmata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gārutmata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gārutmatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gārutmat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gārutmat (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahaḥ -
  • mahaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mahas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    maha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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