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 4.17

करपदाननलोचननामभिः शतदलैः सुतनोर्विरहज्वरे ।
रविमहो बहुपीतचरं चिरादनिशतापमिषादुदसृज्यत ॥ १७ ॥

karapadānanalocananāmabhiḥ śatadalaiḥ sutanorvirahajvare |
ravimaho bahupītacaraṃ cirādaniśatāpamiṣādudasṛjyata || 17 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.17 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 (4.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kara, Pad, Nana, Abhi, Shatada, Sutanu, Virahajvara, Ravi, Ahan, Bahu, Pita, Cara, Cirat, Cira, Cirad, Anisha, Tapa, Isha, Uda, Srijya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “karapadānanalocananāmabhiḥ śatadalaiḥ sutanorvirahajvare
  • kara -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • padā -
  • pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nanalo -
  • nal (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single]
  • ūca -
  • uc (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • nanām -
  • nanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhiḥ -
  • abhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śatada -
  • śatada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śatada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • laiḥ -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sutanor -
  • sutanu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sutanu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • virahajvare -
  • virahajvara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “ravimaho bahupītacaraṃ cirādaniśatāpamiṣādudasṛjyata
  • ravim -
  • ravi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • bahu -
  • bahu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    bahu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pīta -
  • pīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pai -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    pi -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> pīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • caram -
  • cara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    carā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cirād -
  • cirāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cirād (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aniśa -
  • aniśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aniśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāpam -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • iṣād -
  • iṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    iṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • uda -
  • uda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    ud (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sṛjya -
  • sṛjya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛjya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛj -> sṛjya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛj]
    sṛj -> sṛjya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛjya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
  • ta -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.17

Cover of edition (1989)

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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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