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 4.4

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वस्त्रान्तरितमावेश्य तलोपरि यथाबलम् ।
असङ्गवत्परीक्षेपो मुष्टिमोकः प्रकीर्तितः ॥ ४ ॥

vastrāntaritamāveśya talopari yathābalam |
asaṅgavatparīkṣepo muṣṭimokaḥ prakīrtitaḥ || 4 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.4 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 (4.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vastranta, Rit, Rita, Ishya, Tala, Upari, Yathabalam, Asangavat, Parikshepa, Mushtimoka, Prakirtita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.4). 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: “vastrāntaritamāveśya talopari yathābalam ”
vastrānta -
vastrānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ritam -
ritā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

rita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

rit (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
āve -
au (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

au (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle first single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
īśya -
√īś -> īśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √īś]

√īś -> īśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]

√īś -> īśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √īś class 2 verb]
talo -
tala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

talā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√tal (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
upari -
upari (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

upari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yathābalam -
yathābalam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “asaṅgavatparīkṣepo muṣṭimokaḥ prakīrtitaḥ ”
asaṅgavat -
asaṅgavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

asaṅgavat (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

asaṅgavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
parīkṣepo* -
parīkṣepa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
muṣṭimokaḥ -
muṣṭimoka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prakīrtitaḥ -
prakīrtita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 14 December, 2023