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 6.33

जागर्ति तच्छायदृशां पुरा यः स्पृष्टे च तस्मिन्विससर्प कम्पः ।
द्रुते द्रुतं तत्पदशब्दभीत्या स्वहस्तितश्चारुदृशां परं सः ॥ ३३ ॥

jāgarti tacchāyadṛśāṃ purā yaḥ spṛṣṭe ca tasminvisasarpa kampaḥ |
drute drutaṃ tatpadaśabdabhītyā svahastitaścārudṛśāṃ paraṃ saḥ || 33 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 6.33 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 (6.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Sha, Shaya, Drisha, Drish, Pura, Yah, Sprishta, Sprishti, Visa, Sarpa, Kampa, Druta, Druti, Drutam, Tatpada, Shabda, Bhiti, Svahastita, Caru, Param, Para, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “jāgarti tacchāyadṛśāṃ purā yaḥ spṛṣṭe ca tasminvisasarpa kampaḥ
  • jāgarti -
  • jāgarti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jāgṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • tacch -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śāya -
  • śāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    śā -> śāya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śāya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • dṛśām -
  • dṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • purā* -
  • pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • spṛṣṭe -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    spṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    spṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    spṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [locative single from √spṛś class 6 verb]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • visa -
  • visa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    visa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarpa -
  • sarpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sṛp (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kampaḥ -
  • kampa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “drute drutaṃ tatpadaśabdabhītyā svahastitaścārudṛśāṃ paraṃ saḥ
  • drute -
  • druta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    druta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    drutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    druti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • drutam -
  • drutam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    druta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    druta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    drutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tatpada -
  • tatpada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatpada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śabda -
  • śabda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhītyā -
  • bhīti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhītī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • svahastitaś -
  • svahastita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cāru -
  • cāru (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cāru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛśām -
  • dṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • param -
  • param (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (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 6.33

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)

English (Hardcover)

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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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