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 4.19

कृष्णाक्षा पाटलाक्षा च जाती द्वे प्रस्फुटान्तरे ।
तयोश्चावान्तरा भेदा लक्ष्यन्तेऽन्येऽपि भूरिशः ॥ १९ ॥

kṛṣṇākṣā pāṭalākṣā ca jātī dve prasphuṭāntare |
tayoścāvāntarā bhedā lakṣyante'nye'pi bhūriśaḥ || 19 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.19 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 (4.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krishnaksha, Patalaksha, Jati, Dva, Prasphuta, Tara, Tari, Tad, Antara, Bheda, Anya, Api, Bhurishah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.19). 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: “kṛṣṇākṣā pāṭalākṣā ca jātī dve prasphuṭāntare
  • kṛṣṇākṣā -
  • kṛṣṇākṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāṭalākṣā -
  • pāṭalākṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jātī -
  • jātī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    jāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dve -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • prasphuṭān -
  • prasphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tare -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tayoścāvāntarā bhedā lakṣyante'nye'pi bhūriśaḥ
  • tayoś -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • cāvā -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • āntarā* -
  • āntara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āntarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhedā* -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • lakṣyante' -
  • lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive third plural]
  • anye' -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • bhūriśaḥ -
  • bhūriśaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
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