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).

आदाय कृष्णेतरकाकजङ्घामूलं सिताम्भोरुहकेशरं च ।
क्षौद्रेन पिष्ट्वा परिलिप्तनाभेः स्तम्भं प्रयात्याशु नरस्य बीजम् ॥ ४९ ॥

ādāya kṛṣṇetarakākajaṅghāmūlaṃ sitāmbhoruhakeśaraṃ ca |
kṣaudrena piṣṭvā pariliptanābheḥ stambhaṃ prayātyāśu narasya bījam || 49 ||

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

He took the root of the other black crow’s thigh and the hair of the white lotus flower. The seed of a man is quickly rubbed with honey and smeared with honey and then enters the pillar of the navel.

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 (3.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ada, Adaya, Krishna, Kakajangha, Amula, Sita, Bha, Bhu, Ruhaka, Shara, Kshaudra, Ina, Pishtva, Pari, Lipta, Nabhi, Stambha, Prayati, Ashu, Nara, Bija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchasayaka Verse 3.49). 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: “ādāya kṛṣṇetarakākajaṅghāmūlaṃ sitāmbhoruhakeśaraṃ ca
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • kṛṣṇe -
  • kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • itara -
  • itara (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • kākajaṅghā -
  • kākajaṅgha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kākajaṅgha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kākajaṅghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • amūlam -
  • amūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amūlā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mūl (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • sitām -
  • sitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sitā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √si class 5 verb], [accusative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • bhor -
  • bhā (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • ruhake -
  • ruhaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śaram -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaran (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    śaran (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kṣaudrena piṣṭvā pariliptanābheḥ stambhaṃ prayātyāśu narasya bījam
  • kṣaudre -
  • kṣaudra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kṣaudra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • piṣṭvā -
  • piṣ -> piṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √piṣ]
    pich -> piṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pich]
    pis -> piṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pis]
    pis -> piṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pis]
    piś -> piṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √piś]
    piṣṭvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lipta -
  • lipta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lipta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lip -> lipta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lip class 6 verb]
    lip -> lipta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √lip class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lip class 6 verb]
  • nābheḥ -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • stambham -
  • stambha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    stambh -> stambham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √stambh]
    stambh -> stambham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √stambh]
    stambh -> stambham (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √stambh]
  • prayātyā -
  • prayāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prayāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    prayāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • āśu -
  • āśu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    āśu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āśu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āśu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • narasya -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bījam -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bījā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchasayaka Verse 3.49

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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