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 19.48

शिशिरजरुजां घर्मं शर्मोदयाय तनूभृतामथ खरकरश्यानास्यानां प्रयच्छति यः पयः ।
जलभयजुषां तापं तापस्पृशां हिममित्ययं परहितमिलत्कृत्यावृत्तिः स भानुरुदञ्चति ॥ ४८ ॥

śiśirajarujāṃ gharmaṃ śarmodayāya tanūbhṛtāmatha kharakaraśyānāsyānāṃ prayacchati yaḥ payaḥ |
jalabhayajuṣāṃ tāpaṃ tāpaspṛśāṃ himamityayaṃ parahitamilatkṛtyāvṛttiḥ sa bhānurudañcati || 48 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.48 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 (19.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shishira, Ruja, Gharma, Sharma, Sharman, Udaya, Tanu, Bhrit, Bhrita, Atha, Kharaka, Shyana, Asya, Prayat, Shati, Shatin, Yah, Payas, Paya, Jalabhaya, Jush, Jusha, Tapa, Sprish, Sprisha, Hima, Iti, Itya, Aya, Idam, Parahita, Ilat, Krit, Kriti, Kritin, Kritya, Avritti, Catin,

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 19.48). 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: “śiśirajarujāṃ gharmaṃ śarmodayāya tanūbhṛtāmatha kharakaraśyānāsyānāṃ prayacchati yaḥ payaḥ
  • śiśira -
  • śiśira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śiśira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ja -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rujām -
  • rujā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gharmam -
  • gharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śarmo -
  • śarma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • udayāya -
  • udaya (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • tanū -
  • tanū (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    tanu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhṛtām -
  • bhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kharaka -
  • kharaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyānā -
  • śyāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śyānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsyānām -
  • āsya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    āsya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    āsyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √ās]
    ās -> āsyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √as]
    as -> āsyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √as]
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śati -
  • śatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    śatin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śatin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • payaḥ -
  • payas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    paya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jalabhayajuṣāṃ tāpaṃ tāpaspṛśāṃ himamityayaṃ parahitamilatkṛtyāvṛttiḥ sa bhānurudañcati
  • jalabhaya -
  • jalabhaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalabhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • juṣām -
  • juṣ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    juṣ (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    juṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tāpam -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tāpa -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • spṛśām -
  • spṛś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    spṛś (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    spṛś (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    spṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • himam -
  • hima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    himā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parahitam -
  • parahita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parahita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parahitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ilat -
  • il -> ilat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √il class 6 verb], [vocative single from √il class 6 verb], [accusative single from √il class 6 verb]
  • kṛtyā -
  • kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛtin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    kṛtin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛt -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛt]
    kṛt -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛt]
    kṛt -> kṛtya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛt]
    kṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    kṛtī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
    kṛtī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṛtyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • āvṛttiḥ -
  • āvṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhānu -
  • bhānu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhānu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ru -
  • ru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dañ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • cati -
  • catin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    catin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.48

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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