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 3.136

श्रीहर्षं कविराजराजिमुकुटालंकारहीरः सुतं श्रीहीरः सुषुवे जितेन्द्रियचयं मामल्लदेवी च यम् ।
तार्तीयीकतया मितोऽयमगमत्तस्य प्रबन्धे महाकाव्ये चारुणि नैषधीयचरिते सर्गो निसर्गोज्ज्वलः ॥ १३६ ॥

śrīharṣaṃ kavirājarājimukuṭālaṃkārahīraḥ sutaṃ śrīhīraḥ suṣuve jitendriyacayaṃ māmalladevī ca yam |
tārtīyīkatayā mito'yamagamattasya prabandhe mahākāvye cāruṇi naiṣadhīyacarite sargo nisargojjvalaḥ || 136 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.136 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 (3.136). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shriharsha, Kaviraja, Raji, Uksh, Uta, Alankara, Hira, Sut, Suta, Shri, Sushuva, Jitendriya, Caya, Mamalladevi, Yah, Tartiyikata, Mit, Mita, Aya, Idam, Tad, Prabandha, Mahakavya, Caru, Naishadhiyacarita, Sarga, Nisarga, Ujjvala,

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 3.136). 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: “śrīharṣaṃ kavirājarājimukuṭālaṃkārahīraḥ sutaṃ śrīhīraḥ suṣuve jitendriyacayaṃ māmalladevī ca yam
  • śrīharṣam -
  • śrīharṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kavirāja -
  • kavirāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājim -
  • rāji (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    rāji (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uk -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uṭā -
  • uṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alaṅkāra -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hīraḥ -
  • hīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sutam -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sut (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb], [accusative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • hīraḥ -
  • hīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • suṣuve -
  • suṣuvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    su (verb class 5)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    su (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    su (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    (verb class 6)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • jitendriya -
  • jitendriya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jitendriya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cayam -
  • caya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • māmalladevī -
  • māmalladevī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tārtīyīkatayā mito'yamagamattasya prabandhe mahākāvye cāruṇi naiṣadhīyacarite sargo nisargojjvalaḥ
  • tārtīyīkatayā -
  • tārtīyīkatā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • mito' -
  • mit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √ class 4 verb]
    mi -> mita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mi class 5 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third 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]
  • prabandhe -
  • prabandha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • mahākāvye -
  • mahākāvya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cāruṇi -
  • cāru (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • naiṣadhīyacarite -
  • naiṣadhīyacarita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sargo* -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nisargo -
  • nisarga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ujjvalaḥ -
  • ujjvala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 3.136

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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