Naishadha-charita [sanskrit]

by K.K. Handiqui | 1965 | 29,064 words

The Sanskrit edition of the Naishadha-charita referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. The Naishadha-charita is one of the mahakavyas (great epic poems) and deals with the famous story Of Nala and Damayanti, as found in the Mahabharata.

Verse 2.104

स्वप्राणेश्वरनर्महर्म्यकटकातिथ्यग्रहायोत्सुकं पाथोदं निजकेलिसौधशिखरादारुह्य यत्कामिनी ।
साक्षादप्सरसो विमानकलितव्योमान एवाभवद्यन्न प्राप निमेषमभ्रतरसा यान्ती रसादध्वनि ॥ १०४ ॥

svaprāṇeśvaranarmaharmyakaṭakātithyagrahāyotsukaṃ pāthodaṃ nijakelisaudhaśikharādāruhya yatkāminī |
sākṣādapsaraso vimānakalitavyomāna evābhavadyanna prāpa nimeṣamabhratarasā yāntī rasādadhvani || 104 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 2.104 is contained in the book Naisadhacarita of Sriharsa (An old and Rare Book) by K.K. Handiqui. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svap, Rana, Rani, Ishvara, Narma, Narman, Harmya, Kataka, Atithi, Atithin, Atithya, Agraha, Utsuka, Pathoda, Nija, Keli, Saudhashikhara, Aruhya, Yat, Yad, Kamin, Kamini, Sakshat, Saksha, Apsaras, Apsarasa, Vimana, Kalitavya, Mana, Eva, Prapa, Nimesha, Rasa, Yantin, Yanti, Adhvan, Adhvani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 2.104). 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: “svaprāṇeśvaranarmaharmyakaṭakātithyagrahāyotsukaṃ pāthodaṃ nijakelisaudhaśikharādāruhya yatkāminī
  • svap -
  • svap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    svap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rāṇe -
  • rāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    rāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāṇā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [locative single]
    rāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • iśvara -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iśvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • narma -
  • narma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    narman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • harmya -
  • harmya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    harmya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṭakā -
  • kaṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atithya -
  • atithi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    atithin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    atithin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    atithya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atithya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agrahāyo -
  • agraha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    agraha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • utsukam -
  • utsuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utsuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utsukā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pāthodam -
  • pāthoda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • nija -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • keli -
  • keli (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kelī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • saudhaśikharād -
  • saudhaśikhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saudhaśikhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āruhya -
  • āruhya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kāminī -
  • kāminī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāmin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “sākṣādapsaraso vimānakalitavyomāna evābhavadyanna prāpa nimeṣamabhratarasā yāntī rasādadhvani
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • apsaraso* -
  • apsaras (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apsarasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vimāna -
  • vimāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kalitavyo -
  • kal -> kalitavya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kal class 1 verb]
  • māna* -
  • māna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    man -> māna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhavad -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāpa -
  • prāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nimeṣam -
  • nimeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • abhrata -
  • abhr (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle third plural]
  • rasā* -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yāntī -
  • yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rasād -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • adhvani -
  • adhvani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhvani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhvani (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhvan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 2.104

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
by Deven M. Patel (2016)

English (Hardcover)

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Cover of edition (2013)

Naishadhiya Charitam of Mahakavi Shri Harsha
by Dr. Devarshi Sanadhya Shastri (2013)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation; Set of 2 Volumes ; Krishnadas Sanskrit Series 52; Includes Jivatu Commentary of Mallinath and Candrika Hindi Commentary

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Cover of edition (2015)

Nala and Damayanti
by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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