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 18.153

तद्यातायातरंहच्छलकलितरतश्रान्तिनिश्वासधाराजस्रव्यामिश्रभावस्फुटकथितमिथःप्राणभेदव्युदासम् ।
बालावक्षोजपत्राङ्कुरकरिमकरीं मुद्रितोर्वीन्द्रवक्षश्चिह्नाख्यातैकभावोभयहृदयमयाद्द्वन्द्वमानन्दनिद्राम् ॥ १५३ ॥

tadyātāyātaraṃhacchalakalitarataśrāntiniśvāsadhārājasravyāmiśrabhāvasphuṭakathitamithaḥprāṇabhedavyudāsam |
bālāvakṣojapatrāṅkurakarimakarīṃ mudritorvīndravakṣaścihnākhyātaikabhāvobhayahṛdayamayāddvandvamānandanidrām || 153 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.153 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 (18.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Yatayata, Ramhat, Shala, Kalita, Rata, Shrat, Shranti, Nishvasa, Dharaja, Sravya, Mishrabhava, Sphuta, Kathita, Prana, Bheda, Vyudasa, Bala, Bali, Aksha, Akshu, Japat, Ankuraka, Makari, Mudrita, Urvi, Indra, Vakshas, Vaksha, Cihna, Akhyata, Ekabhava, Ubhaya, Hridaya, Aya, Dvandva, Ananda, Nidra,

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 18.153). 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: “tadyātāyātaraṃhacchalakalitarataśrāntiniśvāsadhārājasravyāmiśrabhāvasphuṭakathitamithaḥprāṇabhedavyudāsam
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yātāyāta -
  • yātāyāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • raṃhacch -
  • raṃh -> raṃhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √raṃh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raṃh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √raṃh class 1 verb]
  • śala -
  • śala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kalita -
  • kalita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kalita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kal -> kalita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]
    kal -> kalita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]
  • rata -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> rata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
  • śrānti -
  • śrā -> śrāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śrā class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śrā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śrā class 2 verb]
    śrā -> śrāntī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √śrā class 1 verb]
    śrā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
    śrā (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • niśvāsa -
  • niśvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārāja -
  • dhārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhārāja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sravyā -
  • sru -> sravyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sru class 1 verb]
  • miśrabhāva -
  • miśrabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sphuṭa -
  • sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sphuṭ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kathitam -
  • kathita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kathita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kathitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
  • ithaḥ -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active second dual]
  • prāṇa -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bheda -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhid (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vyudāsam -
  • vyudāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bālāvakṣojapatrāṅkurakarimakarīṃ mudritorvīndravakṣaścihnākhyātaikabhāvobhayahṛdayamayāddvandvamānandanidrām
  • bālāva -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bāli (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bāli (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • akṣo -
  • akṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    akṣu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kṣar (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • japat -
  • jap -> japat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jap class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jap class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jap class 1 verb]
  • -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅkuraka -
  • aṅkuraka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • makarīm -
  • makarī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mudrito -
  • mudrita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mudrita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mudritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • urvī -
  • urvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • indra -
  • indra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vakṣaś -
  • vakṣas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vakṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cihnā -
  • cihna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cihnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhyātai -
  • akhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural]
  • ekabhāvo -
  • ekabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekabhāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ekabhāvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ubhaya -
  • ubhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ubhaya (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • hṛdayam -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ayād -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • dvandvam -
  • dvandva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvandva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ānanda -
  • ānanda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānanda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nidrām -
  • nidrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.153

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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