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 8.19

व्यर्थीभवद्भावपिधानयत्ना स्वरेण साथ श्लथगद्गदेन ।
सखीचये साध्वसबद्धवाचि स्वयं तमूचे नमदाननेन्दुः ॥ १९ ॥

vyarthībhavadbhāvapidhānayatnā svareṇa sātha ślathagadgadena |
sakhīcaye sādhvasabaddhavāci svayaṃ tamūce namadānanenduḥ || 19 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 8.19 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 (8.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyarthi, Bhavat, Bhavant, Bha, Bhava, Bhu, Apidhana, Svara, Sat, Han, Shlatha, Gadgada, Sakhi, Caya, Sadhvasa, Baddhavac, Svayam, Namat, Anana, Indu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vyarthībhavadbhāvapidhānayatnā svareṇa sātha ślathagadgadena
  • vyarthī -
  • vyarthī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    vyarthī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bhavad -
  • bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • 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]
  • apidhāna -
  • apidhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatnā -
  • svareṇa -
  • svara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    svara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sāt -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ślatha -
  • ślatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślath (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gadgadena -
  • gadgada (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gadgada (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “sakhīcaye sādhvasabaddhavāci svayaṃ tamūce namadānanenduḥ
  • sakhī -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • caye -
  • caya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    caya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cay (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
    ci (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • sādhvasa -
  • sādhvasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • baddhavāci -
  • baddhavāc (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    baddhavāc (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • 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]
  • ūce -
  • namad -
  • namat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    namat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nam -> namat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √nam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nam class 1 verb]
  • ānane -
  • ānana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • induḥ -
  • indu (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 8.19

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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