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).

ऊरूतटे कामगृहे नितम्बे प्रोचुर्मुनीन्द्रा विनियोगमस्य ।
समैश्च सर्वैर्नखरैः सुलग्नैस्तज्ज्ञैः किलोक्तं शशकप्लुताख्यम् ॥ ५३ ॥

ūrūtaṭe kāmagṛhe nitambe procurmunīndrā viniyogamasya |
samaiśca sarvairnakharaiḥ sulagnaistajjñaiḥ kiloktaṃ śaśakaplutākhyam || 53 ||

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

The great sages spoke to him about his hips in the house of desire on the bank of his thighs. With all the nails well attached to each other they are called kilos by experts in the field of rabbit floating.

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

Uru, Tata, Kama, Grih, Griha, Nitamba, Pra, Munindra, Viniyoga, Idam, Sama, Sarva, Nakhara, Sulagna, Tajjna, Kila, Ukta, Shashaka, Pluta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchasayaka Verse 4.53). 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: “ūrūtaṭe kāmagṛhe nitambe procurmunīndrā viniyogamasya
  • ūrū -
  • ūru (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • taṭe -
  • taṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kāma -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gṛhe -
  • gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nitambe -
  • nitamba (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nitambā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ūcur -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • munīndrā* -
  • munīndra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    munīndrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viniyogam -
  • viniyoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “samaiśca sarvairnakharaiḥ sulagnaistajjñaiḥ kiloktaṃ śaśakaplutākhyam
  • samaiś -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvair -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nakharaiḥ -
  • nakhara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nakhara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sulagnais -
  • sulagna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sulagna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tajjñaiḥ -
  • tajjña (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    tajjña (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kilo -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • uktam -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • śaśaka -
  • śaśaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śak (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single]
  • plutā -
  • pluta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pluta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    plutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    plu -> pluta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> pluta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √plu class 1 verb]
    plu -> plutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √plu class 1 verb]
  • akhyam -
  • khyā (verb class 2)
    [aorist active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchasayaka Verse 4.53

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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