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 5.2

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पञ्चविंशतिटङ्कैश्च मात्रा शुद्धामिषस्य या ।
कुहीचरकवाजानां वहरीणां च सा भवेत् ॥ २ ॥

pañcaviṃśatiṭaṅkaiśca mātrā śuddhāmiṣasya yā |
kuhīcarakavājānāṃ vaharīṇāṃ ca sā bhavet || 2 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.2 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 (5.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancavimshat, Tanka, Matri, Matra, Shuddhamisha, Kuhi, Caraka, Vaja, Vahari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.2). 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: “pañcaviṃśatiṭaṅkaiśca mātrā śuddhāmiṣasya yā ”
pañcaviṃśati -
pañcaviṃśati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pañcaviṃśat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ṭaṅkaiś -
ṭaṅka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ṭaṅka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mātrā -
mātṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mātrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

mātṛ (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
śuddhāmiṣasya -
śuddhāmiṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śuddhāmiṣa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kuhīcarakavājānāṃ vaharīṇāṃ ca sā bhavet ”
kuhī -
kuhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
caraka -
caraka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vājānām -
vāja (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vāja (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
vaharīṇām -
vaharī (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vaharī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

vaharī (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sā* -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]

Last Updated: 14 December, 2023