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 18.142

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स्वप्नुमाप्तशयनीययोस्तयोः स्वैरमाख्यत वचः प्रियां प्रियः ।
उत्सवैरधरदानपानजैः सान्तरायपदमन्तरान्तरा ॥ १४२ ॥

svapnumāptaśayanīyayostayoḥ svairamākhyata vacaḥ priyāṃ priyaḥ |
utsavairadharadānapānajaiḥ sāntarāyapadamantarāntarā || 142 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.142 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 (18.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svap, Apta, Shayaniya, Tad, Svairam, Svaira, Akhya, Vaca, Vacas, Pri, Priya, Utsava, Ana, Panaja, Santara, Santaraya, Pada, Antara, Tara,

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 18.142). 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: “svapnumāptaśayanīyayostayoḥ svairamākhyata vacaḥ priyāṃ priyaḥ ”
svap -
svap (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

svap (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
num -
nu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
āpta -
āpta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āpta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√āp (verb class 5)

[aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
śayanīyayos -
śayanīya (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

śayanīya (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

śayanīyā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

√śi -> śayanīya (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √śi class 3 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √śi class 5 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 5 verb]

√śi -> śayanīya (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √śi class 3 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √śi class 5 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 5 verb]

√śi -> śayanīyā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √śi class 3 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 3 verb], [genitive dual from √śi class 5 verb], [locative dual from √śi class 5 verb]

√śī -> śayanīya (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √śī class 1 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √śī class 2 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 2 verb]

√śī -> śayanīya (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √śī class 1 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √śī class 2 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 2 verb]

√śī -> śayanīyā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √śī class 1 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 1 verb], [genitive dual from √śī class 2 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 2 verb]

√śī -> śayanīya (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √śī class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 4 verb]

√śī -> śayanīya (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √śī class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 4 verb]

√śī -> śayanīyā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √śī class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śī class 4 verb]
tayoḥ -
ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

sā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
svairam -
svairam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

svaira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svaira (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

svairā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ākhya -
ākhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ākhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vacaḥ -
vacas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vaca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
priyām -
prī (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural], [locative single]

prī (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural], [locative single]

priyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
priyaḥ -
prī (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

prī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

priya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “utsavairadharadānapānajaiḥ sāntarāyapadamantarāntarā ”
utsavair -
utsava (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
adharad -
√dhṛ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
āna -
āna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√an (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
pānajaiḥ -
pānaja (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

pānaja (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
sāntarāya -
sāntarāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāntarāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāntara (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

sāntara (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
padam -
pada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
antarān -
antara (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tarā -
tarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

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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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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

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Last Updated: 12 March, 2020