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 1.43

तमेव लब्ध्वावसरं ततः स्मरः शरीरशोभाजयजातमत्सरः ।
अमोघशक्त्या निजयेव मूर्तया तया विनिर्जेतुमियेष नैषधम् ॥ ४३ ॥

tameva labdhvāvasaraṃ tataḥ smaraḥ śarīraśobhājayajātamatsaraḥ |
amoghaśaktyā nijayeva mūrtayā tayā vinirjetumiyeṣa naiṣadham || 43 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 1.43 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 (1.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tama, Tami, Iva, Avasara, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Smara, Sharira, Shobha, Ajaya, Jata, Amoghashakti, Nija, Murta, Naishadha,

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 1.43). 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: “tameva labdhvāvasaraṃ tataḥ smaraḥ śarīraśobhājayajātamatsaraḥ
  • tame -
  • tama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tami (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • labdhvā -
  • labh -> labdhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √labh]
  • avasaram -
  • avasara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • smaraḥ -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śarīra -
  • śarīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śobhā -
  • śobha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ajaya -
  • ajaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jātam -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • atsaraḥ -
  • tsar (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “amoghaśaktyā nijayeva mūrtayā tayā vinirjetumiyeṣa naiṣadham
  • amoghaśaktyā -
  • amoghaśakti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nijaye -
  • nijā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mūrtayā -
  • mūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mṝ -> mūrtā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √mṝ class 9 verb]
    mūrch -> mūrtā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √mūrch class 1 verb]
  • tayā* -
  • Cannot analyse vinirjetumiyeṣa*na
  • naiṣadham -
  • naiṣadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naiṣadha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 1.43

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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