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 12.30

विद्राणे रणचत्वरादरिगणे त्रस्ते समस्ते पुनः कोपात्कोऽपि निवर्तते यदि भटः कीर्त्या जगत्युद्भटः ।
आगच्छन्नपि संमुखं विमुखतामेवाधिगच्छत्यसौ द्रागेतच्छुरिकारयेण ठणिति च्छिन्नापसर्पच्छिराः ॥ ३० ॥

vidrāṇe raṇacatvarādarigaṇe traste samaste punaḥ kopātko'pi nivartate yadi bhaṭaḥ kīrtyā jagatyudbhaṭaḥ |
āgacchannapi saṃmukhaṃ vimukhatāmevādhigacchatyasau drāgetacchurikārayeṇa ṭhaṇiti cchinnāpasarpacchirāḥ || 30 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.30 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 (12.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vidra, Ani, Rana, Catvara, Ariga, Trasta, Samasta, Samasti, Puna, Kopa, Kah, Api, Nivarta, Tad, Yushmad, Yadi, Yad, Bhata, Kirti, Kirtya, Jagat, Jagati, Udbhata, Mukha, Vimukhata, Eva, Adhi, Gacchat, Asi, Asu, Adah, Drak, Etad, Churika, Rayena, Raya,

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 12.30). 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: “vidrāṇe raṇacatvarādarigaṇe traste samaste punaḥ kopātko'pi nivartate yadi bhaṭaḥ kīrtyā jagatyudbhaṭaḥ
  • vidrā -
  • vidra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṇe -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    aṇ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • raṇa -
  • raṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • catvarād -
  • catvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ariga -
  • ariga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ariga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṇe -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • traste -
  • trasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    trasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    trastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tras -> trasta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tras class 1 verb], [locative single from √tras class 4 verb]
    tras -> trasta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [locative single from √tras class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √tras class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tras class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tras class 4 verb], [locative single from √tras class 4 verb]
    tras -> trastā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tras class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √tras class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √tras class 4 verb], [vocative single from √tras class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √tras class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √tras class 4 verb]
  • samaste -
  • samasta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samasta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samastā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    samasti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    samasti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kopāt -
  • kopa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ko' -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • nivarta -
  • nivarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nivarta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhaṭaḥ -
  • bhaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kīrtyā* -
  • kīrti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kīrtya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kīrtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kīrt -> kīrtya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrt -> kīrtyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kīrt class 10 verb]
    kīrtī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • jagatyu -
  • jagatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jagat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • udbhaṭaḥ -
  • udbhaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āgacchannapi saṃmukhaṃ vimukhatāmevādhigacchatyasau drāgetacchurikārayeṇa ṭhaṇiti cchinnāpasarpacchirāḥ
  • ā -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agacchann -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vimukhatām -
  • vimukhatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchatya -
  • gacchat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • drāg -
  • drāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • etac -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • churikā -
  • churikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • rayeṇa -
  • rayeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    raya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse ṭhaṇiti*cc
  • Cannot analyse cchinnāpasarpacchirāḥ

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.30

Cover of edition (1989)

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by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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

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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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