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 19.22

भव लघुयुताकान्तः संध्यामुपास्स्व तपोमल त्वरयति कथं संध्येयं त्वां न नाम निशानुजा ।
द्युतिपतिरथावश्यंकारी दिनोदयमासिता हरिपतिहरित्पूर्णभ्रूणायिता कियतः क्षनान् ॥ २२ ॥

bhava laghuyutākāntaḥ saṃdhyāmupāssva tapomala tvarayati kathaṃ saṃdhyeyaṃ tvāṃ na nāma niśānujā |
dyutipatirathāvaśyaṃkārī dinodayamāsitā haripatiharitpūrṇabhrūṇāyitā kiyataḥ kṣanān || 22 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.22 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 (19.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhava, Laghu, Yut, Yuta, Kanta, Sandhi, Sandhya, Upa, Tap, Tapa, Tapu, Tapas, Mala, Tvarayat, Katham, Katha, Sandhin, Eya, Tva, Yushmad, Naman, Nish, Nisha, Anuja, Dyut, Dyuti, Pati, Atha, Avashyam, Kari, Karin, Dinodaya, Asita, Hari, Pat, Patin, Harit, Purna, Bhruna, Ayita, Kiyat, Ksham,

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 19.22). 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: “bhava laghuyutākāntaḥ saṃdhyāmupāssva tapomala tvarayati kathaṃ saṃdhyeyaṃ tvāṃ na nāma niśānujā
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • laghu -
  • laghu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    laghu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    laghu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    laghu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    laghū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    laghū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    laghū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yutā -
  • yut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 3 verb]
  • kāntaḥ -
  • kānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • sandhyām -
  • sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sandhyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āssva -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • tapo -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    tapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tapu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    tapu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • mala -
  • mala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tvarayati -
  • tvar -> tvarayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tvar]
    tvar -> tvarayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tvar]
    tvar (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sandhye -
  • sandhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sandhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sandhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sandhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    sandhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sandhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sandhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • eyam -
  • i -> eya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> eya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • niśā -
  • niśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niś (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    niśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anujā -
  • anujā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dyutipatirathāvaśyaṃkārī dinodayamāsitā haripatiharitpūrṇabhrūṇāyitā kiyataḥ kṣanān
  • dyuti -
  • dyuti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dyuti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dyutī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dyutī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dyutī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dyut (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dyut (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    dyut (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • patir -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • avaśyaṅ -
  • avaśyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kārī -
  • kārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kāri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kāri (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dinodayam -
  • dinodaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āsitā* -
  • āsita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āsitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ās -> āsita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ās], [vocative plural from √ās]
    ās -> āsitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ās], [vocative plural from √ās], [accusative plural from √ās]
    as -> āsita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √as], [vocative plural from √as]
    as -> āsitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √as], [vocative plural from √as], [accusative plural from √as]
  • hari -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    harī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    harin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pati -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    patī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    patī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    patī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    patin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    patin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • harit -
  • harit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    harit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pūrṇa -
  • pūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
    pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
  • bhrūṇā -
  • bhrūṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhrūṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āyitā -
  • i -> āyitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i]
  • kiyataḥ -
  • kiyat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kiyat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kṣan -
  • kṣam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • ān -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.22

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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

English (Hardcover)

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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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