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 4.6

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तेषां विश्रम्भणं पूर्वं यथावदिह कथ्यते ।
आदौ विमुद्रयेन्नेत्रे सीवनेन विचक्षणः ॥ ६ ॥

teṣāṃ viśrambhaṇaṃ pūrvaṃ yathāvadiha kathyate |
ādau vimudrayennetre sīvanena vicakṣaṇaḥ || 6 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.6 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 (4.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Vishrambhana, Purvam, Purva, Yathavat, Iha, Adau, Ada, Adi, Vimudra, Etri, Sivana, Vicakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.6). 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: “teṣāṃ viśrambhaṇaṃ pūrvaṃ yathāvadiha kathyate ”
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
viśrambhaṇam -
viśrambhaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
yathāvad -
yathāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kathyate -
√kath (verb class 10)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “ādau vimudrayennetre sīvanena vicakṣaṇaḥ ”
ādau -
ādau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āda (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ādi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
vimudraye -
vimudrā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
īnn -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
etre -
etṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
sīvanena -
sīvana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vicakṣaṇaḥ -
vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 14 December, 2023