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 6.91

स्तुतौ मघोनस्त्यज साहसिक्यं वक्तुं कियत्तं यदि वेद वेदः ।
मृषोत्तरं साक्षिणि हृत्सु नॄपामज्ञातृविज्ञापि ममापि तस्मिन् ॥ ९१ ॥

stutau maghonastyaja sāhasikyaṃ vaktuṃ kiyattaṃ yadi veda vedaḥ |
mṛṣottaraṃ sākṣiṇi hṛtsu nṝpāmajñātṛvijñāpi mamāpi tasmin || 91 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 6.91 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 (6.91). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stut, Stuta, Stuti, Maghavan, Sahasikya, Kiyat, Yadi, Yad, Veda, Vedas, Mrisha, Uttaram, Uttara, Sakshini, Sakshin, Sakshi, Hrid, Hrit, Asmad, Mama, Api, Tad,

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 6.91). 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: “stutau maghonastyaja sāhasikyaṃ vaktuṃ kiyattaṃ yadi veda vedaḥ
  • stutau -
  • stut (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    stut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    stuta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    stuti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    stu -> stuta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √stu class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √stu class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √stu class 2 verb]
  • maghonas -
  • maghavan (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tyaja -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sāhasikyam -
  • sāhasikya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vaktum -
  • vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
    vac -> vaktum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √vac]
  • kiyat -
  • kiyat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kiyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    kiyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • veda -
  • veda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • vedaḥ -
  • vedas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    veda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mṛṣottaraṃ sākṣiṇi hṛtsu nṝpāmajñātṛvijñāpi mamāpi tasmin
  • mṛṣo -
  • mṛṣā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    mṛṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sākṣiṇi -
  • sākṣiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sākṣin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sākṣin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sākṣī (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • hṛtsu -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
    hṛt (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    hṛt (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • Cannot analyse nṝpāmajñātṛvijñāpi*ma
  • mamā -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tasmin -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 6.91

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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