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 2.23

यथावकाशेन च तच्चतुर्वर्गस्य साधनम् ।
प्रत्यक्षेणार्थकामस्य सिद्धिगाने प्रदृश्यते ॥ २३ ॥

yathāvakāśena ca taccaturvargasya sādhanam |
pratyakṣeṇārthakāmasya siddhigāne pradṛśyate || 23 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 2.23 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 (2.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Avakashena, Avakasha, Tat, Tad, Caturvarga, Sadhana, Pratyakshena, Pratyaksha, Arthakama, Siddhigana, Pra, Drishyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 2.23). 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: “yathāvakāśena ca taccaturvargasya sādhanam
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • avakāśena -
  • avakāśena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • caturvargasya -
  • caturvarga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • sādhanam -
  • sādhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sādhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sādhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “pratyakṣeṇārthakāmasya siddhigāne pradṛśyate
  • pratyakṣeṇā -
  • pratyakṣeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pratyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pratyakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • arthakāmasya -
  • arthakāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    arthakāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • siddhigāne -
  • siddhigāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    siddhigāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dṛśyate -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
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