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 4.38

तं प्रयत्नेन रक्षेत्तु नाक्ष्वेडादिषु योजयेत् ।
तस्य स्पर्शेन नश्यन्ति ज्वराश्चातुर्थिकादयः ॥ ३८ ॥

taṃ prayatnena rakṣettu nākṣveḍādiṣu yojayet |
tasya sparśena naśyanti jvarāścāturthikādayaḥ || 38 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 4.38 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 (4.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayatna, Nri, Kshveda, Tad, Sparsha, Nashyanti, Nashyat, Jvara, Caturthika, Aya, Ayas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.38). 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: “taṃ prayatnena rakṣettu nākṣveḍādiṣu yojayet
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • rakṣet -
  • rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣveḍād -
  • kṣveḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṣveḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tasya sparśena naśyanti jvarāścāturthikādayaḥ
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sparśena -
  • sparśa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sparśa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • naśyanti -
  • naśyantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    naśyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naśyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś (verb class 4)
    [present active third plural]
  • jvarāś -
  • jvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    jvarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cāturthikād -
  • cāturthika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cāturthika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ayaḥ -
  • ayas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    aya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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