Panchasayaka [sanskrit]

by Jyotirishwar Thakur | 2020 | 3,801 words

The Sanskrit text of the Panchasayaka, a Sanskrit text in five parts dealing the ancient Indian science of erotics (i.e., Kamashastra) from the 13th century. It was written by Jyotirishwar Thakur (also: Kavisekharacarya Jyotirisvara Thakura). Alternative titles: Pañcasāyaka (पञ्चसायक, Pancasayaka) Pañca-sāyaka (पञ्च-सायक, Pancha-sayaka).

मृदुवचनविभागा कोमलानङ्गभागा विगतरमणनी(भी)तिः कोमलानङ्गगीतिः ।
द्रवति झटिति कान्ता चित्रसम्भोगदक्षा रमयति किल कौली कीर्तिता वङ्गीगौडी ॥ २२ ॥

mṛduvacanavibhāgā komalānaṅgabhāgā vigataramaṇanī(bhī)tiḥ komalānaṅgagītiḥ |
dravati jhaṭiti kāntā citrasambhogadakṣā ramayati kila kaulī kīrtitā vaṅgīgauḍī || 22 ||

Note! The following is not a translation of the above verse, but merely an arbitrary extract of the English text.

The soft words are divided into tender limbs, and the beauty(s) are devoid of fear, and the tender limbs are sung. The beloved of the goddess of fortune, who is capable of enjoying wonderful sexual pleasures, quickly runs away.

English translation by Google (2023)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mridu, Vacana, Komala, Angabha, Aga, Ago, Vigata, Ramana, Bhiti, Anga, Giti, Dravat, Jhatiti, Kanta, Citra, Sambhoga, Daksha, Dakshas, Ramayat, Kila, Kauli, Kirtita, Vangi, Gaudi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchasayaka Verse 2.22). 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: “mṛduvacanavibhāgā komalānaṅgabhāgā vigataramaṇanī(bhī)tiḥ komalānaṅgagītiḥ
  • mṛdu -
  • mṛdu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mṛdu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛdū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vacana -
  • vacana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhāgā -
  • komalān -
  • komala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aṅgabhā -
  • aṅgabha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agā* -
  • aga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    agā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ago (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • vigata -
  • vigata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vigata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ramaṇa -
  • ramaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ramaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhītiḥ -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • komalān -
  • komala (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gītiḥ -
  • gīti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dravati jhaṭiti kāntā citrasambhogadakṣā ramayati kila kaulī kīrtitā vaṅgīgauḍī
  • dravati -
  • dravat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dravat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    dru (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • jhaṭiti -
  • jhaṭiti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kāntā -
  • kāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • citra -
  • citra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhoga -
  • sambhoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambhoga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dakṣā* -
  • dakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    dakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ramayati -
  • ram -> ramayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ram]
    ram (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kaulī -
  • kaulī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kauli (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kīrtitā* -
  • kīrtita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kīrtitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kīrt -> kīrtita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]
  • vaṅgī -
  • vaṅgī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vaṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • gauḍī -
  • gauḍī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchasayaka Verse 2.22

Cover of edition (2020)

Jyotirīśvarakaviśekhara: Pañcasāyaka
by Dhaval Patel (2020)

Publisher: Göttingen Register of Electronic Texts in Indian Languages (GRETIL), SUB Göttingen

Cover of edition (2016)

Panchasayaka: A Kama Grantha (पञ्चसायक)
by Dhaval Patel (2016)

Author: Shri jyotirishavracharya; Publisher: Chowkhamba Krishnadas Academy

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