Syainika Sastra [sanskrit]

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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 2.18

कामश्चानन्यमनसोर्दम्पत्योर्यः परस्परम् ।
आत्मैकवेद्यो नाख्येयः स्पर्शः काम इतीरितः ॥ १८ ॥

kāmaścānanyamanasordampatyoryaḥ parasparam |
ātmaikavedyo nākhyeyaḥ sparśaḥ kāma itīritaḥ || 18 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.18 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 (2.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kama, Anyamanas, Dampati, Yah, Parasparam, Paraspara, Atman, Atma, Ekavedya, Nakhya, Sparsha, Iti, Rit, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.18). 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: “kāmaścānanyamanasordampatyoryaḥ parasparam
  • kāmaś -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cān -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • anyamanasor -
  • anyamanas (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    anyamanas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • dampatyor -
  • dampati (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dampatī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dampatī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    dampati (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parasparam -
  • parasparam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paraspara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paraspara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parasparā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ātmaikavedyo nākhyeyaḥ sparśaḥ kāma itīritaḥ
  • ātmai -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekavedyo* -
  • ekavedya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nākhye -
  • nakh -> nākhya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 4 verb]
    nakh -> nākhya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [locative single from √nakh class 4 verb]
    nakh -> nākhyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √nakh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √nakh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √nakh class 4 verb]
  • iyaḥ -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sparśaḥ -
  • sparśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāma* -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • itīr -
  • iti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • ritaḥ -
  • rit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    rit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    rita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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