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 5.109

यां मनोरथमयीं हृदि कृत्वा यः श्वसिम्यथ कथं स तदग्रे ।
भावगुप्तिमविलम्बितुमीशे दुर्जया हि विषया विदुषापि ॥ १०९ ॥

yāṃ manorathamayīṃ hṛdi kṛtvā yaḥ śvasimyatha kathaṃ sa tadagre |
bhāvaguptimavilambitumīśe durjayā hi viṣayā viduṣāpi || 109 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 5.109 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 (5.109). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manorathamayi, Hrid, Kritva, Kritvan, Yah, Atha, Katham, Katha, Tad, Tat, Agre, Agra, Agri, Bha, Bhava, Bhu, Agupti, Avi, Isha, Ish, Durjaya, Vishaya, Vidusha, Vidus, Vidvas, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “yāṃ manorathamayīṃ hṛdi kṛtvā yaḥ śvasimyatha kathaṃ sa tadagre
  • yām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • manorathamayīm -
  • manorathamayī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śvasimya -
  • śvas (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • agre -
  • agre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “bhāvaguptimavilambitumīśe durjayā hi viṣayā viduṣāpi
  • bhāva -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • aguptim -
  • agupti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    agupti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • avi -
  • avi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    avī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • lambitum -
  • lamb -> lambitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √lamb]
  • īśe -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    īś (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • durjayā* -
  • durjaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    durjayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • viṣayā* -
  • viṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • viduṣā -
  • viduṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viduṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viduṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vidus (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidus (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vidvas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vidvas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √vid class 2 verb]
    vid -> vidvas (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √vid class 2 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 5.109

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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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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