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 4.61

तत्र ते श्यैनिके शास्त्रे विचीयन्ते मनीषिभिः ।
यथावकाशं हि रसा नाट्यादौ ये विनिर्मिताः ॥ ६१ ॥

tatra te śyainike śāstre vicīyante manīṣibhiḥ |
yathāvakāśaṃ hi rasā nāṭyādau ye vinirmitāḥ || 61 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.61 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 (4.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Tad, Yushmad, Shyainika, Shastri, Shastra, Vici, Manishin, Manishi, Yathavakasham, Rasa, Nati, Natin, Natya, Adau, Ada, Adi, Yah, Yat, Vinirmita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.61). 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: “tatra te śyainike śāstre vicīyante manīṣibhiḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • śyainike -
  • śyainika (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śyainika (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śyainikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śāstre -
  • śāstṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śāstra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • vicī -
  • vici (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vicī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • īyante -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [present passive third plural]
  • manīṣibhiḥ -
  • manīṣin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    manīṣin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    manīṣī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “yathāvakāśaṃ hi rasā nāṭyādau ye vinirmitāḥ
  • yathāvakāśam -
  • yathāvakāśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • rasā* -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nāṭyā -
  • nāṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    nāṭin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    nāṭin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nāṭya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]
    naṭ -> nāṭyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naṭ]
  • ādau -
  • ādau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vinirmitāḥ -
  • vinirmita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vinirmitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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