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 6.44

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ऊर्द्ध्वाक्रान्तिः समाक्रान्तिर्नीचाक्रान्तिरिति त्रिधा ।
वरजग्रहणे प्रोक्ता वाजानां रसभूमयः ॥ ४४ ॥

ūrddhvākrāntiḥ samākrāntirnīcākrāntiriti tridhā |
varajagrahaṇe proktā vājānāṃ rasabhūmayaḥ || 44 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 6.44 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 (6.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Urddhvakranti, Samakranti, Nicakranti, Iti, Tridha, Vara, Prokta, Vaja, Rasabhumi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 6.44). 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: “ūrddhvākrāntiḥ samākrāntirnīcākrāntiriti tridhā ”
ūrddhvākrāntiḥ -
ūrddhvākrānti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ūrddhvākrānti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
samākrāntir -
samākrānti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

samākrānti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
nīcākrāntir -
nīcākrānti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nīcākrānti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
tridhā -
tridhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “varajagrahaṇe proktā vājānāṃ rasabhūmayaḥ ”
vara -
vara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
jagraha -
√grah (verb class 9)

[perfect active first single]
ṇe -
ṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
proktā* -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

proktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vājānām -
vāja (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vāja (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
rasabhūmayaḥ -
rasabhūmi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

rasabhūmi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Last Updated: 14 December, 2023