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 10.117

लक्ष्ये धृतं कुण्डलिके सुदत्या ताटङ्कयुग्मं स्मरधन्विने किम् ।
सव्यापसव्यं विशिखा विसृष्टास्तेनानयोर्यान्ति किमन्तरेव ॥ ११७ ॥

lakṣye dhṛtaṃ kuṇḍalike sudatyā tāṭaṅkayugmaṃ smaradhanvine kim |
savyāpasavyaṃ viśikhā visṛṣṭāstenānayoryānti kimantareva || 117 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.117 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 (10.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lakshya, Dhritam, Dhrit, Dhrita, Kundalika, Sudati, Tatanka, Yugma, Smara, Dhanvin, Dhanvi, Dhanvina, Kim, Savyapasavya, Vishikha, Visrishta, Tenana, Yantin, Yanti, Kimantara, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “lakṣye dhṛtaṃ kuṇḍalike sudatyā tāṭaṅkayugmaṃ smaradhanvine kim
  • lakṣye -
  • lakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    lakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    lakṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ -> lakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [locative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ -> lakṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √lakṣ class 10 verb]
    lakṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    lakṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
  • dhṛtam -
  • dhṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kuṇḍalike -
  • kuṇḍalikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sudatyā -
  • sudatī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tāṭaṅka -
  • tāṭaṅka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yugmam -
  • yugma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yugma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yugmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yugman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yugman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • smara -
  • smara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    smṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dhanvine -
  • dhanvin (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dhanvin (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dhanvī (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dhanvina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhanvina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “savyāpasavyaṃ viśikhā visṛṣṭāstenānayoryānti kimantareva
  • savyāpasavyam -
  • savyāpasavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    savyāpasavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    savyāpasavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • viśikhā* -
  • viśikha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viśikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • visṛṣṭās -
  • visṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    visṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tenānayor -
  • tan -> tenāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 8 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tenāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 8 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tenānā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 8 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 8 verb]
    tan -> tenāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 4 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tenāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 4 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tenānā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 4 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 4 verb]
    tan -> tenāna (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 1 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 1 verb]
    tan -> tenāna (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 1 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 1 verb]
    tan -> tenānā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive dual from √tan class 1 verb], [locative dual from √tan class 1 verb]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kimantare -
  • kimantara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kimantara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kimantarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.117

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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