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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 6.42
भयार्तेषु प्रलीनेषु वाचा लक्ष्येषु तेष्वथ ।
गुलिकास्त्रप्रयोगो हि कर्तव्यः कौतुकार्थिना ॥ ४२ ॥
bhayārteṣu pralīneṣu vācā lakṣyeṣu teṣvatha |
gulikāstraprayogo hi kartavyaḥ kautukārthinā || 42 ||
The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.42 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 (6.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhayarta, Pralina, Vaca, Lakshya, Tad, Atha, Gulikastra, Prayoga, Kartavya, Kautukarthin, Kautukarthi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.42). 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: “bhayārteṣu pralīneṣu vācā lakṣyeṣu teṣvatha ”
- bhayārteṣu -
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bhayārta (noun, masculine)[locative plural]bhayārta (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- pralīneṣu -
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pralīna (noun, masculine)[locative plural]pralīna (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- vācā* -
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vācā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]vāca (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- lakṣyeṣu -
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lakṣya (noun, masculine)[locative plural]lakṣya (noun, neuter)[locative plural]√lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √lakṣ class 10 verb]√lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
- teṣva -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative plural]ta (noun, neuter)[locative plural]tad (noun, neuter)[locative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “gulikāstraprayogo hi kartavyaḥ kautukārthinā ”
- gulikāstra -
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gulikāstra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gulikāstra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prayogo* -
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prayoga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kartavyaḥ -
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kartavya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
- kautukārthinā -
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kautukārthin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kautukārthin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kautukārthī (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]