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 9.36

निषिद्धमप्याचरणीयमापदि क्रिया सती नावति यत्र सर्वथा ।
घनाम्बुना राजपथे हि पिच्छिले क्वचिद्बुधैरप्यपथेन गम्यते ॥ ३६ ॥

niṣiddhamapyācaraṇīyamāpadi kriyā satī nāvati yatra sarvathā |
ghanāmbunā rājapathe hi picchile kvacidbudhairapyapathena gamyate || 36 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 9.36 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:

Read online Buy now! The English translation by K.K. Handiqui (1965)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (9.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nishiddha, Api, Apya, Acaraniya, Apad, Kriya, Sat, Sati, Nava, Asmad, Ati, Yatra, Sarvatha, Ghanambu, Rajapatha, Picchila, Kva, Acit, Budha, Apatha, Gamyata,

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 9.36). 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: “niṣiddhamapyācaraṇīyamāpadi kriyā satī nāvati yatra sarvathā
  • niṣiddham -
  • niṣiddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niṣiddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    niṣiddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apyā -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ācaraṇīyam -
  • ācaraṇīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ācaraṇīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ācaraṇīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āpadi -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kriyā -
  • kriyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • satī -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nāva -
  • nāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvathā -
  • sarvathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “ghanāmbunā rājapathe hi picchile kvacidbudhairapyapathena gamyate
  • ghanāmbunā -
  • ghanāmbu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rājapathe -
  • rājapatha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • picchile -
  • picchila (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    picchila (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    picchilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kva -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • acid -
  • acit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    acit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • budhair -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • apathena -
  • apatha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    apatha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • gamyate -
  • gamyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 9.36

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

Buy now!
Cover of edition (2016)

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

English (Hardcover)

Buy now!
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

Buy now!
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.

Buy now!
Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: