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).

Verse 3.88

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अथ केशसंस्कारसमुद्देशः ।
तिलप्रसूनं सह गोक्षुरेण ससारघं गव्यघृतेन पिष्टम् ।
सप्ताहमात्रेण शिरःप्रलेपाद्भवन्ति दीर्घाः प्रचुराश्च केशाः ॥ ८८ ॥

atha keśasaṃskārasamuddeśaḥ |
tilaprasūnaṃ saha gokṣureṇa sasāraghaṃ gavyaghṛtena piṣṭam |
saptāhamātreṇa śiraḥpralepādbhavanti dīrghāḥ pracurāśca keśāḥ || 88 ||

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

This is the purpose of the hair ritual. Sesame seeds, flowers, cow’s milk, juice and cow’s milk are ground. Within a week of applying this ointment to the head the hair becomes long and abundant.
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 (3.88). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Kesha, Samskara, Samuddesha, Tila, Prasuna, Saha, Gokshura, Sasara, Gha, Gavyaghrita, Pishta, Saptaha, Atra, Shira, Shiras, Pralepa, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Dirgha, Pracura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchasayaka Verse 3.88). 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: “atha keśasaṃskārasamuddeśaḥ ”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
keśa -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

keśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃskāra -
saṃskāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
samuddeśaḥ -
samuddeśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tilaprasūnaṃ saha gokṣureṇa sasāraghaṃ gavyaghṛtena piṣṭam ”
tila -
tila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√til (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
prasūnam -
prasūna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prasūna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

prasūnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
gokṣureṇa -
gokṣura (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
sasāra -
sasāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sasāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sṛ (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√sṛ (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√sṝ (verb class 9)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
gham -
gha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ghā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
gavyaghṛtena -
gavyaghṛta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

gavyaghṛta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
piṣṭam -
piṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

piṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

piṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √piṣ class 7 verb]

√piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √piṣ class 7 verb], [accusative single from √piṣ class 7 verb]

√pich -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pich class 6 verb]

√pich -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pich class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pich class 6 verb]

√pis -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pis class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 4 verb]

√pis -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pis class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pis class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 4 verb]

√piś -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √piś class 6 verb]

√piś -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √piś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √piś class 6 verb]
Line 3: “saptāhamātreṇa śiraḥpralepādbhavanti dīrghāḥ pracurāśca keśāḥ ”
saptāham -
saptāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saptāhan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
ātreṇa -
ātra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śiraḥ -
śiras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

śira (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pralepād -
pralepa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
bhavanti -
bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
dīrghāḥ -
dīrgha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dīrghā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
pracurāś -
pracura (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pracurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
keśāḥ -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

keśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]