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 3.22

सुवर्णशैलादवतीर्य तूऋणं स्वर्वाहिनीवारिकणावकीर्णैः ।
तं वीजयामः स्मरकेलिकाले पक्षैर्नृपं चामरबद्धसख्यः ॥ २२ ॥

suvarṇaśailādavatīrya tūṛṇaṃ svarvāhinīvārikaṇāvakīrṇaiḥ |
taṃ vījayāmaḥ smarakelikāle pakṣairnṛpaṃ cāmarabaddhasakhyaḥ || 22 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.22 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 (3.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Suvarna, Shailada, Vati, Svarvahini, Var, Vari, Kirna, Smara, Kelika, Ala, Ali, Paksha, Nripa, Camara, Baddha, Sakhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “suvarṇaśailādavatīrya tūṛṇaṃ svarvāhinīvārikaṇāvakīrṇaiḥ
  • suvarṇa -
  • suvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śailāda -
  • śailāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatīr -
  • vati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
    vatī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • rya -
  • Cannot analyse tūṛṇam*sv
  • svarvāhinī -
  • svarvāhinī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vāri -
  • vāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kaṇāva -
  • kaṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • kīrṇaiḥ -
  • kīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    kṝ -> kīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [instrumental plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “taṃ vījayāmaḥ smarakelikāle pakṣairnṛpaṃ cāmarabaddhasakhyaḥ
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vījayāmaḥ -
  • vīj (verb class 10)
    [present active first plural]
  • smara -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kelikā -
  • kelika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kelika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kelikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ale -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ali (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • pakṣair -
  • pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nṛpam -
  • nṛpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • cāmara -
  • cāmara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāmara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • baddha -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sakhyaḥ -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.22

Cover of edition (1989)

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by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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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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