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 4.26

अतिपुष्टस्तु विकृतिमशक्तिमतिकर्षितः ।
सम्पद्यते यथा नीचस्तथैवैष गणः स्मृतः ॥ २६ ॥

atipuṣṭastu vikṛtimaśaktimatikarṣitaḥ |
sampadyate yathā nīcastathaivaiṣa gaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ || 26 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.26 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 (4.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atipushta, Vikriti, Ashakti, Atikarshita, Sampad, Sampadin, Yatha, Nica, Tatha, Aisha, Gana, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.26). 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: “atipuṣṭastu vikṛtimaśaktimatikarṣitaḥ
  • atipuṣṭas -
  • atipuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vikṛtim -
  • vikṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vikṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • aśaktim -
  • aśakti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • atikarṣitaḥ -
  • atikarṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sampadyate yathā nīcastathaivaiṣa gaṇaḥ smṛtaḥ
  • sampadya -
  • sampadin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    sampad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ate -
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nīcas -
  • nīca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aivai -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • aiṣa -
  • aiṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇaḥ -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtaḥ -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
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