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 3.63

अवाप्यते वा किमियद्भवत्या चितैकपद्यामपि विद्यते यः ।
यत्रान्धकारः किल चेतसोऽपि जिह्मेतरैर्ब्रह्म तदप्यवाप्यम् ॥ ६३ ॥

avāpyate vā kimiyadbhavatyā citaikapadyāmapi vidyate yaḥ |
yatrāndhakāraḥ kila cetaso'pi jihmetarairbrahma tadapyavāpyam || 63 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.63 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 (3.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kimi, Yat, Yad, Bhavati, Bhavant, Cit, Cita, Ekapadi, Api, Yah, Yatra, Dhakara, Kila, Cetas, Cetasa, Jihmetara, Brahma, Brahman, Tad, Tat, Apya, Avapya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “avāpyate kimiyadbhavatyā citaikapadyāmapi vidyate yaḥ
  • avāpyate -
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kimi -
  • kimi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kimi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kimi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • bhavatyā -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • citai -
  • cita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    citā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekapadyām -
  • ekapadī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yatrāndhakāraḥ kila cetaso'pi jihmetarairbrahma tadapyavāpyam
  • yatrān -
  • yatra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dhakāraḥ -
  • dhakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cetaso' -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cetasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • jihmetarair -
  • jihmetara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jihmetara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • avāpyam -
  • avāpya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avāpya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avāpyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.63

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)

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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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