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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 5.39
द्विरत्तिमात्रमथवा सैन्धवं स्थूलपक्षिणाम् ।
लघूनां रत्तिकार्धं तु समांसं दिवसत्रयम् ॥ ३९ ॥
dvirattimātramathavā saindhavaṃ sthūlapakṣiṇām |
laghūnāṃ rattikārdhaṃ tu samāṃsaṃ divasatrayam || 39 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.39 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 (5.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dviratti, Atra, Athava, Saindhava, Sthulapakshin, Laghu, Rattikardha, Samamsa, Divasa, Traya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.39). 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: “dvirattimātramathavā saindhavaṃ sthūlapakṣiṇām ”
- dvirattim -
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dviratti (noun, masculine)[accusative single]dviratti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ātram -
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ātra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- athavā -
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athavā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- saindhavam -
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saindhava (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saindhava (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sthūlapakṣiṇām -
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sthūlapakṣin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sthūlapakṣin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- Line 2: “laghūnāṃ rattikārdhaṃ tu samāṃsaṃ divasatrayam ”
- laghūnām -
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laghu (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]laghu (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]laghū (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]laghū (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]laghū (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- rattikārdham -
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rattikārdha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rattikārdha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- samāṃsam -
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samāṃsa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samāṃsa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samāṃsā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- divasa -
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divasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- trayam -
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traya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]traya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]