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 1.9

यदि सर्वात्मनासेव्याः स्मरस्मेरालसेक्षणाः ।
पुन्नाम्नो नरकात्त्रात्री भवेत्क्व जनिरौरसी ॥ ९ ॥

yadi sarvātmanāsevyāḥ smarasmerālasekṣaṇāḥ |
punnāmno narakāttrātrī bhavetkva janiraurasī || 9 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 1.9 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 (1.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Sarvatman, Sarvatmana, Asevya, Smarasmera, Alasekshana, Punnaman, Naraka, Kva, Jani, Aurasi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.9). 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: “yadi sarvātmanāsevyāḥ smarasmerālasekṣaṇāḥ
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sarvātmanā -
  • sarvātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sarvātman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sarvātmanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asevyāḥ -
  • asevya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    asevyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • smarasmerā -
  • smarasmera (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smarasmera (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alasekṣaṇāḥ -
  • alasekṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    alasekṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “punnāmno narakāttrātrī bhavetkva janiraurasī
  • punnāmno* -
  • punnāman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    punnāman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • narakāt -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • trātrī -
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • janir -
  • jani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aurasī -
  • aurasī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aurasi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
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