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 7.13

शिकारेणामुना ब्रूमः कथं तित्तिरिनिग्रहः ।
श्येनिकेनामुना मोकः सोल्लासस्फूर्जितस्ततः ॥ १३ ॥

śikāreṇāmunā brūmaḥ kathaṃ tittirinigrahaḥ |
śyenikenāmunā mokaḥ sollāsasphūrjitastataḥ || 13 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 7.13 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 (7.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikara, Adah, Katham, Katha, Nigraha, Shyenika, Ina, Kah, Sollasa, Sphurjita, Tatah, Tad, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 7.13). 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: “śikāreṇāmunā brūmaḥ kathaṃ tittirinigrahaḥ
  • śikāre -
  • śikārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṇā -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • amunā -
  • adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • brūmaḥ -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tittiri -
  • tittiri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tittiri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nigrahaḥ -
  • nigraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śyenikenāmunā mokaḥ sollāsasphūrjitastataḥ
  • śyenike -
  • śyenikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • inām -
  • inā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • unā -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mo -
  • mu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kaḥ -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sollāsa -
  • sollāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sollāsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sphūrjitas -
  • sphūrjita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sphūrj -> sphūrjita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sphūrj class 1 verb]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
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