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 5.8

प्रकल्पयेदिमां मात्रां द्विवारं तेषु योजयेत् ।
यथा वेतनभक्तस्य यथायोग्येव कल्पना ॥ ८ ॥

prakalpayedimāṃ mātrāṃ dvivāraṃ teṣu yojayet |
yathā vetanabhaktasya yathāyogyeva kalpanā || 8 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.8 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 (5.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pra, Iyam, Idam, Matra, Iva, Aram, Ara, Tad, Yatha, Vetanabhakta, Yathayogya, Kalpana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.8). 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: “prakalpayedimāṃ mātrāṃ dvivāraṃ teṣu yojayet
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kalpayed -
  • kḷp (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • imām -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mātrām -
  • mātrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dvi -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aram -
  • aram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • teṣu -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “yathā vetanabhaktasya yathāyogyeva kalpanā
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vetanabhaktasya -
  • vetanabhakta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    vetanabhakta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • yathāyogye -
  • yathāyogya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    yathāyogya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yathāyogyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kalpanā -
  • kalpanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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