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 5.43

क्षैण्यजान्या शोषितेति कृच्छ्रसाध्या तु सा स्मृता ।
एषां शाखारुजार्तानां अन्धकारेऽतिनिर्जने ॥ ४३ ॥

kṣaiṇyajānyā śoṣiteti kṛcchrasādhyā tu sā smṛtā |
eṣāṃ śākhārujārtānāṃ andhakāre'tinirjane || 43 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.43 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 (5.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shoshita, Iti, Kricchrasadhya, Smrita, Idam, Shakha, Aruj, Aruja, Arta, Andhakara, Andhakari, Atinirjana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.43). 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: “kṣaiṇyajānyā śoṣiteti kṛcchrasādhyā tu smṛtā
  • kṣaiṇyajānyā -
  • śoṣite -
  • śoṣita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śoṣita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śuṣ -> śoṣita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śuṣ]
    śuṣ -> śoṣita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śuṣ]
    śoṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śuṣ -> śoṣita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śuṣ], [locative single from √śuṣ]
    śuṣ -> śoṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śuṣ], [vocative single from √śuṣ], [vocative dual from √śuṣ], [accusative dual from √śuṣ], [locative single from √śuṣ]
    śuṣ -> śoṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śuṣ], [nominative dual from √śuṣ], [vocative single from √śuṣ], [vocative dual from √śuṣ], [accusative dual from √śuṣ]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kṛcchrasādhyā -
  • kṛcchrasādhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtā -
  • smṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “eṣāṃ śākhārujārtānāṃ andhakāre'tinirjane
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • śākhā -
  • śākha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śākhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śākh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • arujā -
  • aruja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aruja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aruj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    aruj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    arujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārtānām -
  • ārta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ārta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    ārtā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • andhakāre' -
  • andhakāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    andhakāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • atinirjane -
  • atinirjana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    atinirjana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
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