![Syainika Sastra [sanskrit] - book cover](/uploads/a/Syainika-Sastra.jpg)
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 4.51
शीर्षं फणिफणाकारं शस्तं ग्रीवा तथोन्नता ।
पक्षती चायते वक्षो विस्तीर्णं सर्वपत्रिणाम् ॥ ५१ ॥
śīrṣaṃ phaṇiphaṇākāraṃ śastaṃ grīvā tathonnatā |
pakṣatī cāyate vakṣo vistīrṇaṃ sarvapatriṇām || 51 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.51 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 (4.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shirsha, Phaniphana, Akara, Shasta, Griva, Tatha, Unnata, Pakshati, Pakshat, Vakshas, Vaksha, Vistirna,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.51). 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: “śīrṣaṃ phaṇiphaṇākāraṃ śastaṃ grīvā tathonnatā ”
- śīrṣam -
-
śīrṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śīrṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śīrṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]śīrṣan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- phaṇiphaṇā -
-
phaṇiphaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]phaṇiphaṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- akāram -
-
akāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- śastam -
-
śasta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śasta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śastā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śaṃs -> śasta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]√śaṃs -> śasta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]√śas -> śasta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √śas class 1 verb]√śas -> śasta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √śas class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śas class 1 verb]
- grīvā -
-
grīvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tatho -
-
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]
- unnatā -
-
unnatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “pakṣatī cāyate vakṣo vistīrṇaṃ sarvapatriṇām ”
- pakṣatī -
-
pakṣati (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√pakṣ -> pakṣat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √pakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pakṣ class 1 verb]
- cāyate -
-
√cāy (verb class 1)[present middle third single]
- vakṣo* -
-
vakṣas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vakṣas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vakṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vistīrṇam -
-
vistīrṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vistīrṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vistīrṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sarvapat -
-
sarvapad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]sarvapad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb]
- ri -
-
rī (noun, feminine)[adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- ṇā -
-
ṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- am -
-
a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]