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 6.12

अयं क इत्यन्यनिवारकाणां गिरा विभुर्द्वारि विभुज्य कण्ठम् ।
दृशं ददौ विस्मयनिस्तरङ्गां स लङ्घितायामपि राजसिंहः ॥ १२ ॥

ayaṃ ka ityanyanivārakāṇāṃ girā vibhurdvāri vibhujya kaṇṭham |
dṛśaṃ dadau vismayanistaraṅgāṃ sa laṅghitāyāmapi rājasiṃhaḥ || 12 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 6.12 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 (6.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Kah, Iti, Itya, Anya, Nivaraka, Gira, Vibhu, Dvari, Jya, Kantha, Drisham, Drisha, Drish, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Vismaya, Nistaranga, Langhita, Api, Rajasimha,

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 6.12). 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: “ayaṃ ka ityanyanivārakāṇāṃ girā vibhurdvāri vibhujya kaṇṭham
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ka* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • anya -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • nivārakāṇām -
  • nivāraka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    nivāraka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    nivārakā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • girā* -
  • gira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    girā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vibhur -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvāri -
  • dvārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dvārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vibhu -
  • vibhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vibhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vibhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vibhū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vibhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jya -
  • jya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṇṭham -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dṛśaṃ dadau vismayanistaraṅgāṃ sa laṅghitāyāmapi rājasiṃhaḥ
  • dṛśam -
  • dṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dadau -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • vismaya -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vismaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nistaraṅgām -
  • nistaraṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • laṅghitāyām -
  • laṅghitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    laṅgh -> laṅghitā (participle, feminine)
    [locative single from √laṅgh class 1 verb], [locative single from √laṅgh class 10 verb], [locative single from √laṅgh]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rājasiṃhaḥ -
  • rājasiṃha (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 6.12

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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