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 18.46

नीविसीम्नि निहितं स निद्रया सुभ्रुवो निशि निषिद्धसंविदः ।
कम्पितं शयमपास यन्नयं दोलनैर्जनितबोधयाऽनया ॥ ४६ ॥

nīvisīmni nihitaṃ sa nidrayā subhruvo niśi niṣiddhasaṃvidaḥ |
kampitaṃ śayamapāsa yannayaṃ dolanairjanitabodhayā'nayā || 46 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.46 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 (18.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nivi, Siman, Nihita, Nidra, Subhru, Nish, Nishi, Nishiddha, Samvid, Samvida, Kampita, Shaya, Apa, Yat, Aya, Idam, Dola, Janita, Iyam,

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 18.46). 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: “nīvisīmni nihitaṃ sa nidrayā subhruvo niśi niṣiddhasaṃvidaḥ
  • nīvi -
  • nīvi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nīvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sīmni -
  • sīman (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sīman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nihitam -
  • nihita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nihita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nihitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nidrayā -
  • nidrā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • subhruvo* -
  • subhrū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • niśi -
  • niśi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    niśi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    niśi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    niś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • niṣiddha -
  • niṣiddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣiddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃvidaḥ -
  • saṃvid (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    saṃvida (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kampitaṃ śayamapāsa yannayaṃ dolanairjanitabodhayā'nayā
  • kampitam -
  • kampita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kampita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kampitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kamp -> kampita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √kamp]
    kamp -> kampita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √kamp]
    kamp -> kampitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √kamp]
    kamp -> kampita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kamp class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kamp]
    kamp -> kampita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kamp class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kamp class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kamp], [accusative single from √kamp]
  • śayam -
  • śaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • apā -
  • apa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • asa -
  • asan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dola -
  • dola (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nair -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • janita -
  • janita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    janita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jan -> janita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √jan]
    jan -> janita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √jan]
    jan -> janita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative single from √jan]
    jan -> janita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative single from √jan]
  • bodhayā' -
  • anayā -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.46

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
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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