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 11.96

तां मत्स्यलाञ्छनदराञ्छितचापभासा नीराजितभ्रुवमभाषत भाषितेशा ।
व्रीडाजडे किमपि सूचय चेतसा चेत्क्रीडारसं वहसि गौडविडौजसीह ॥ ९६ ॥

tāṃ matsyalāñchanadarāñchitacāpabhāsā nīrājitabhruvamabhāṣata bhāṣiteśā |
vrīḍājaḍe kimapi sūcaya cetasā cetkrīḍārasaṃ vahasi gauḍaviḍaujasīha || 96 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.96 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 (11.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matsin, Matsya, Alanchana, Dara, Shita, Capa, Bhasa, Nirajita, Bhru, Bhruva, Bhashitesha, Vrida, Ajada, Kim, Api, Cetas, Vahas, Gauda, Vidaujas, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tāṃ matsyalāñchanadarāñchitacāpabhāsā nīrājitabhruvamabhāṣata bhāṣiteśā
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • matsya -
  • matsin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    matsin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    matsya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alāñchana -
  • alāñchana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alāñchana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • darāñch -
  • dara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • śita -
  • śita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śā -> śita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śā class 3 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāsā* -
  • bhāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nīrājita -
  • nīrājita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīrājita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhruvam -
  • bhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhrū (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhāṣata -
  • bhāṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle third single]
  • bhāṣiteśā -
  • bhāṣiteśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vrīḍājaḍe kimapi sūcaya cetasā cetkrīḍārasaṃ vahasi gauḍaviḍaujasīha
  • vrīḍā -
  • vrīḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vrīḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajaḍe -
  • ajaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ajaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ajaḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sūcaya -
  • sūc (verb class 10)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cetasā -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse cetkrīḍārasam*va
  • vahasi -
  • vahas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • gauḍa -
  • gauḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gauḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viḍaujasī -
  • viḍaujas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.96

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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