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 3.58

मृगाद्यपेक्षामालम्ब्य लीनो यत्रैक एव वा ।
धन्वी विध्यति दिग्धेन सा सापेक्षा स्मृता बुधैः ॥ ५८ ॥

mṛgādyapekṣāmālambya līno yatraika eva vā |
dhanvī vidhyati digdhena sā sāpekṣā smṛtā budhaiḥ || 58 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.58 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 (3.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mrigad, Mrigadi, Apeksha, Alambya, Lina, Yatra, Aika, Eva, Dhanvin, Dhanvi, Vidhyat, Digdha, Sapeksha, Smrita, Smrito, Budha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.58). 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: “mṛgādyapekṣāmālambya līno yatraika eva
  • mṛgādya -
  • mṛgādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    mṛgād (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • apekṣām -
  • apekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ālambya -
  • ālambya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • līno* -
  • līna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> līna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √ class 9 verb]
  • yatrai -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aika* -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “dhanvī vidhyati digdhena sāpekṣā smṛtā budhaiḥ
  • dhanvī -
  • dhanvī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dhanvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhanvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhyati -
  • vyadh -> vidhyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
    vyadh -> vidhyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
    vyadh (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • digdhena -
  • digdha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    digdha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāpekṣā -
  • sāpekṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtā* -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    smṛto (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • budhaiḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
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