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).

गोरोचनाशिशिरदीधितिशम्भुबीजकाश्मीरचन्दनयुतैः कनकद्रवेण ।
लिप्तध्वजः परिरमत्यबलां नरो यस्तस्याः स एव हृदये मुकुटत्वमेति ॥ ५७ ॥

gorocanāśiśiradīdhitiśambhubījakāśmīracandanayutaiḥ kanakadraveṇa |
liptadhvajaḥ pariramatyabalāṃ naro yastasyāḥ sa eva hṛdaye mukuṭatvameti || 57 ||

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

Golden liquid mixed with cow’s milk, snowflakes, radiance, shambhu seeds, cashmere and sandalwood. A man who enjoys a strong woman with a smeared flag becomes the crown of her heart.

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

Gorocana, Shambhu, Bija, Kashmira, Candana, Yuta, Kanaka, Drava, Lipta, Dhvaja, Pari, Amati, Abala, Nara, Nri, Yasta, Sah, Eva, Hridaya, Mukuta, Tva, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchasayaka Verse 3.57). 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: “gorocanāśiśiradīdhitiśambhubījakāśmīracandanayutaiḥ kanakadraveṇa
  • gorocanā -
  • gorocanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śiśiradīdhiti -
  • śiśiradīdhiti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śambhu -
  • śambhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śambhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śambhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śambhū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śambhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śambhū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • bīja -
  • bīja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bīja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāśmīra -
  • kāśmīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāśmīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candana -
  • candana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yutaiḥ -
  • yuta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yuta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √yu class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √yu class 6 verb], [instrumental plural from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √yu class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √yu class 6 verb], [instrumental plural from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √yu class 3 verb]
    yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √yu class 3 verb]
  • kanaka -
  • kanaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • draveṇa -
  • drava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    drava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “liptadhvajaḥ pariramatyabalāṃ naro yastasyāḥ sa eva hṛdaye mukuṭatvameti
  • 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]
  • dhvajaḥ -
  • dhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parir -
  • pari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • amatya -
  • amati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • abalām -
  • abalā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • naro* -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • yastasyā -
  • yasta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yasta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas -> yasta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √yas class 4 verb]
    yas -> yasta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √yas class 4 verb]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sa* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛdaye -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mukuṭa -
  • mukuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchasayaka Verse 3.57

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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