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 5.75

नानाविधा हि कृमयो दृश्यन्ते तेषु योजयेत् ।
द्विभागेन विडङ्गानि कस्तूरीं चैकभागतः ॥ ७५ ॥

nānāvidhā hi kṛmayo dṛśyante teṣu yojayet |
dvibhāgena viḍaṅgāni kastūrīṃ caikabhāgataḥ || 75 ||

The Sanskrit text of Verse 5.75 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 (5.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nanavidha, Krimi, Tad, Dvibhaga, Vidanga, Kasturi, Ekabhaga, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.75). 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: “nānāvidhā hi kṛmayo dṛśyante teṣu yojayet
  • nānāvidhā* -
  • nānāvidha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nānāvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛmayo* -
  • kṛmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dṛśyante -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • teṣu -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • yojayet -
  • yuj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “dvibhāgena viḍaṅgāni kastūrīṃ caikabhāgataḥ
  • dvibhāgena -
  • dvibhāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • viḍaṅgāni -
  • viḍaṅga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kastūrīm -
  • kastūrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekabhāga -
  • ekabhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taḥ -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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