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 4.15

न मांसादेस्तथा कृष्टिं तदा रज्ज्वा विनाह्वयेत् ।
ततो वृक्षाद्युपरि च प्रक्षिप्याह्वाययेत्क्रमात् ॥ १५ ॥

na māṃsādestathā kṛṣṭiṃ tadā rajjvā vināhvayet |
tato vṛkṣādyupari ca prakṣipyāhvāyayetkramāt || 15 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.15 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 (4.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mamsad, Mamsada, Krishti, Tada, Rajju, Vina, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vriksha, Upari, Prakshipya, Ahu, Ahva, Kramat, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.15). 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: “na māṃsādestathā kṛṣṭiṃ tadā rajjvā vināhvayet
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māṃsāde -
  • māṃsād (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    māṃsād (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    māṃsāda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    māṃsāda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    māṃsādā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sta -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • thā -
  • kṛṣṭim -
  • kṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rajjvā* -
  • rajju (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vinā -
  • vinā (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • hvayet -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tato vṛkṣādyupari ca prakṣipyāhvāyayetkramāt
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • vṛkṣād -
  • vṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yu -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • upari -
  • upari (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    upari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakṣipyā -
  • prakṣipya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āhvā -
  • āhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    āhva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyayet -
  • i (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
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