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 3.38

वश्यास्तुरंगाः शस्यन्ते शिक्षिता ये गतागते ।
त्वरया पृष्ठतो वेध्यः क्षुद्रशक्त्या तु सादिना ॥ ३८ ॥

vaśyāsturaṃgāḥ śasyante śikṣitā ye gatāgate |
tvarayā pṛṣṭhato vedhyaḥ kṣudraśaktyā tu sādinā || 38 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 3.38 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 (3.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vashi, Vashya, Turanga, Shikshita, Yah, Yat, Gatagata, Gatagati, Tvaraya, Tvara, Prishthatah, Vedhya, Kshudrashakti, Sadi, Sadin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.38). 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: “vaśyāsturaṃgāḥ śasyante śikṣitā ye gatāgate
  • vaśyās -
  • vaśi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaśī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vaś -> vaśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vaś class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 3 verb]
    vaś -> vaśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vaś class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √vaś class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √vaś class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √vaś class 3 verb]
  • turaṅgāḥ -
  • turaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • śasyante -
  • śaṃs (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    śas (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • śikṣitā* -
  • śikṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śikṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śikṣ -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śikṣ], [vocative plural from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śikṣ], [vocative plural from √śikṣ], [accusative plural from √śikṣ]
    śak -> śikṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śak], [vocative plural from √śak]
    śak -> śikṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śak], [vocative plural from √śak], [accusative plural from √śak]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • gatāgate -
  • gatāgata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gatāgata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gatāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gatāgati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tvarayā pṛṣṭhato vedhyaḥ kṣudraśaktyā tu sādinā
  • tvarayā -
  • tvarayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tvarā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pṛṣṭhato* -
  • pṛṣṭhataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vedhyaḥ -
  • vedhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vedh -> vedhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vedh class 1 verb]
    vidh -> vedhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vidh -> vedhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vidh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
    vyadh -> vedhya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
  • kṣudraśaktyā -
  • kṣudraśakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sādinā -
  • sādi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sādin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sādin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sādi (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sādī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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