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 15.95

ताभिर्दृश्यत एष यान्पथि महाज्यैष्ठीमहे मन्महे यदृग्भिः पुरुषोत्तमः परिचितः प्राग्मञ्चमञ्चन्कृतः ।
सा स्त्रीराट् पतयालुभिः शितिसितैः स्यादस्य दृक्चामरैः सस्ने माघमघातिघातियमुनागङ्गौघयोगे यया ॥ ९५ ॥

tābhirdṛśyata eṣa yānpathi mahājyaiṣṭhīmahe manmahe yadṛgbhiḥ puruṣottamaḥ paricitaḥ prāgmañcamañcankṛtaḥ |
sā strīrāṭ patayālubhiḥ śitisitaiḥ syādasya dṛkcāmaraiḥ sasne māghamaghātighātiyamunāgaṅgaughayoge yayā || 95 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 15.95 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 (15.95). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishya, Drishi, Drish, Atah, Esha, Yat, Yah, Pathin, Pathi, Mahajyaishthi, Ahe, Aha, Ahi, Yad, Ric, Purushottama, Paricit, Paricita, Stri, Raj, Patayalu, Shiti, Sita, Syat, Sya, Idam, Camara, Sasni, Magha, Aghatin, Ghatin, Yamuna, Ganga, Augha, Yoga,

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 15.95). 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: “tābhirdṛśyata eṣa yānpathi mahājyaiṣṭhīmahe manmahe yadṛgbhiḥ puruṣottamaḥ paricitaḥ prāgmañcamañcankṛtaḥ
  • tābhir -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • dṛśya -
  • dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    dṛśi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ata* -
  • ataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yān -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pathi -
  • pathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [locative single]
    pathī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mahājyaiṣṭhīm -
  • mahājyaiṣṭhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ahe -
  • ahe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    aha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ahi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • manmahe -
  • man (verb class 8)
    [present middle first plural]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ṛgbhiḥ -
  • ṛc (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • puruṣottamaḥ -
  • puruṣottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paricitaḥ -
  • paricit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    paricit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    paricita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse prāgmañcamañcankṛtaḥ
  • Line 2: “ strīrāṭ patayālubhiḥ śitisitaiḥ syādasya dṛkcāmaraiḥ sasne māghamaghātighātiyamunāgaṅgaughayoge yayā
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • strīr -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rāṭ -
  • rāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • patayālubhiḥ -
  • patayālu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    patayālu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śiti -
  • śiti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śiti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śiti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sitaiḥ -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √si class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √si class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √si class 9 verb]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dṛk -
  • dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • cāmaraiḥ -
  • cāmara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    cāmara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sasne -
  • sasni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sasni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    snai (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • māgham -
  • māgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    māgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    māghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aghāti -
  • aghātin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aghātin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ghāti -
  • ghāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ghātin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ghātin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yamunā -
  • yamunā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṅgau -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gaṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • augha -
  • augha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yoge -
  • yoga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yogā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (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 15.95

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Cover of edition (2013)

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Cover of edition (2015)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

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