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 4.24

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आह्वानं पक्षबन्धेन वाससा वा प्रकल्पयेत् ।
आगते देयमशनं यथा नाशा विहन्यते ॥ २४ ॥

āhvānaṃ pakṣabandhena vāsasā vā prakalpayet |
āgate deyamaśanaṃ yathā nāśā vihanyate || 24 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.24 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 (4.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahvana, Pakshabandha, Vasas, Pra, Agata, Agati, Deya, Ashana, Yatha, Nasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.24). 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: “āhvānaṃ pakṣabandhena vāsasā vā prakalpayet ”
āhvānam -
āhvāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pakṣabandhena -
pakṣabandha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pakṣabandha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vāsasā -
vāsas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
kalpayet -
√kḷp (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “āgate deyamaśanaṃ yathā nāśā vihanyate ”
āgate -
āgata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āgata (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

āgatā (noun, feminine)

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

āgati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
deyam -
deya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deya (noun, neuter)

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

deyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aśanam -
aśana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aśana (noun, neuter)

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

aśanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nāśā* -
nāśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

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

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
hanyate -
√han (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√han (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

Last Updated: 14 December, 2023