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 5.117

नाभ्यधायि नृपते भवतेदं रोहिणीरमणवंशभुवैव ।
लज्जते न रसना तव वाम्यादर्थिषु स्वयमुरीकृतकाम्या ॥ ११७ ॥

nābhyadhāyi nṛpate bhavatedaṃ rohiṇīramaṇavaṃśabhuvaiva |
lajjate na rasanā tava vāmyādarthiṣu svayamurīkṛtakāmyā || 117 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 5.117 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 (5.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nabh, Nabhi, Nabhya, Nripati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Idam, Rohiniramana, Vamsha, Bhuva, Bhu, Rasana, Yushmad, Vamya, Arthin, Arthi, Svayam, Uri, Kritaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nābhyadhāyi nṛpate bhavatedaṃ rohiṇīramaṇavaṃśabhuvaiva
  • nābhya -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nābh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • adhāyi -
  • dhā (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [aorist middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [aorist middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • nṛpate -
  • nṛpati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhavate -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rohiṇīramaṇa -
  • rohiṇīramaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaṃśa -
  • vaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhuvai -
  • bhuva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhuva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • Line 2: “lajjate na rasanā tava vāmyādarthiṣu svayamurīkṛtakāmyā
  • lajjate -
  • lajj (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rasanā -
  • rasanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • vāmyād -
  • vāmya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vāmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arthiṣu -
  • arthin (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    arthin (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    arthī (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • urī -
  • urī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kṛtakām -
  • kṛtakā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 5.117

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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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