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 11.79

ब्रूमः किमस्य नलमप्यलमाजुहूषोः कीर्तिं स चैष च समादिशतः स्म कर्तुम् ।
स्वद्वीपसीमसरिदीश्वरपूरपारवेलाचलाक्रमणविक्रममक्रमेण ॥ ७९ ॥

brūmaḥ kimasya nalamapyalamājuhūṣoḥ kīrtiṃ sa caiṣa ca samādiśataḥ sma kartum |
svadvīpasīmasaridīśvarapūrapāravelācalākramaṇavikramamakrameṇa || 79 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.79 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 (11.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Idam, Nala, Api, Apya, Alam, Ala, Juhushu, Juhuvas, Kirti, Aisha, Sama, Sma, Kartu, Sva, Svan, Advipa, Sarit, Ishvara, Pura, Paru, Ela, Acala, Akramana, Vikrama, Akrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “brūmaḥ kimasya nalamapyalamājuhūṣoḥ kīrtiṃ sa caiṣa ca samādiśataḥ sma kartum
  • brūmaḥ -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [present active first plural]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nalam -
  • nala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • juhūṣoḥ -
  • juhūṣu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    juhūṣu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hu -> juhuvas (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √hu class 3 verb], [locative dual from √hu class 3 verb]
    hu -> juhuvas (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √hu class 3 verb], [locative dual from √hu class 3 verb]
    -> juhūvas (participle, masculine)
    [genitive dual from √ class 1 verb], [locative dual from √ class 1 verb]
    -> juhūvas (participle, neuter)
    [genitive dual from √ class 1 verb], [locative dual from √ class 1 verb]
  • kīrtim -
  • kīrti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kīrti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiṣa -
  • aiṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samā -
  • samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • diśataḥ -
  • diś (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “svadvīpasīmasaridīśvarapūrapāravelācalākramaṇavikramamakrameṇa
  • sva -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • advīpa -
  • advīpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    advīpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sīma -
  • sīman (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sīman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sarid -
  • sarit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • īśvara -
  • īśvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īśvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pūra -
  • pūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pārave -
  • pāru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single], [dative single]
  • elā -
  • ela (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    elā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • acalā -
  • acala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākramaṇa -
  • ākramaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ākramaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vikramam -
  • vikrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • akrameṇa -
  • akrama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    akrama (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.79

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Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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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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