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 20.153

इत्यधीरतया तस्य हठवृत्तिविशङ्किनी ।
झटित्युत्थाय सोत्कण्ठमसावन्वसरत्सखीः ॥ १५३ ॥

ityadhīratayā tasya haṭhavṛttiviśaṅkinī |
jhaṭityutthāya sotkaṇṭhamasāvanvasaratsakhīḥ || 153 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 20.153 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:

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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 (20.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Itya, Adhirata, Tad, Hatha, Vishankin, Vishankini, Jhatiti, Utthaya, Uttha, Sotkantham, Sotkantha, Asi, Asu, Adah, Anu, Sakhi,

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 20.153). 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: “ityadhīratayā tasya haṭhavṛttiviśaṅkinī
  • 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]
  • adhīratayā -
  • adhīratā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • haṭha -
  • haṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    haṭh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vṛtti -
  • vṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • viśaṅkinī -
  • viśaṅkinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    viśaṅkin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “jhaṭityutthāya sotkaṇṭhamasāvanvasaratsakhīḥ
  • jhaṭityu -
  • jhaṭiti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • utthāya -
  • utthāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    uttha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • sotkaṇṭham -
  • sotkaṇṭham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sotkaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sotkaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sotkaṇṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • asāva -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
    (verb class 4)
    [aorist active first dual]
  • anva -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • asarat -
  • sṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • sakhīḥ -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 20.153

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
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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