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 1.25

स्ववालभारस्य तदुत्तमाङ्गजैः समं चमर्येव तुलाभिलाषिणः ।
अनागसे शंसति बालचापलं पुनः पुनः पुच्छविलोलनच्छलात् ॥ २५ ॥

svavālabhārasya taduttamāṅgajaiḥ samaṃ camaryeva tulābhilāṣiṇaḥ |
anāgase śaṃsati bālacāpalaṃ punaḥ punaḥ pucchavilolanacchalāt || 25 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 1.25 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 (1.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sva, Svan, Vala, Bhara, Tad, Tat, Uttamanga, Samam, Sama, Camari, Eva, Tula, Abhilashin, Anagas, Shamsat, Bala, Capala, Puna, Puccha, Vilolana, Ccha, Lat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “svavālabhārasya taduttamāṅgajaiḥ samaṃ camaryeva tulābhilāṣiṇaḥ
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vāla -
  • vāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhārasya -
  • bhāra (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamāṅga -
  • uttamāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaiḥ -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • camarye -
  • camarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tulā -
  • tula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhilāṣiṇaḥ -
  • abhilāṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    abhilāṣin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “anāgase śaṃsati bālacāpalaṃ punaḥ punaḥ pucchavilolanacchalāt
  • anāgase -
  • anāgas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    anāgas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • śaṃsati -
  • śaṃs -> śaṃsat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śaṃs -> śaṃsat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]
    śaṃsat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaṃsat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śaṃsat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    śaṃs (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • bāla -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāpalam -
  • cāpala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • puccha -
  • puccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vilolana -
  • vilolana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lāt -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> lāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 1.25

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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