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 11.119

न श्रद्दधासि यदि तन्मम मौनमस्तु कथ्या निजाप्ततमयैव तवानुभूत्या ।
न स्यात्कनीयसितरा यदि नाम काश्या राजन्वती मुदिरमण्डनधन्वना भूः ॥ ११९ ॥

na śraddadhāsi yadi tanmama maunamastu kathyā nijāptatamayaiva tavānubhūtyā |
na syātkanīyasitarā yadi nāma kāśyā rājanvatī mudiramaṇḍanadhanvanā bhūḥ || 119 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.119 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 (11.119). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Mauna, Astu, Kathya, Kathi, Nija, Apta, Tama, Yushmad, Anubhuti, Syat, Sya, Kaniyas, Tara, Taras, Naman, Kashi, Kashya, Rajanvat, Mudira, Anda, Dhanvana, Bhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “na śraddadhāsi yadi tanmama maunamastu kathyā nijāptatamayaiva tavānubhūtyā
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse śraddadhāsi*ya
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • tanmam -
  • tanman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • maunam -
  • mauna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mauna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • kathyā* -
  • kathya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kathyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kath -> kathya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kath -> kathyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kath class 10 verb]
    kathī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nijā -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nijā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apta -
  • apta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tamayai -
  • tamā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tavā -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • anubhūtyā -
  • anubhūti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “na syātkanīyasitarā yadi nāma kāśyā rājanvatī mudiramaṇḍanadhanvanā bhūḥ
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • kanīyasi -
  • kanīyas (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kanīyas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kanīyas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tarā* -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    taras (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kāśyā* -
  • kāśi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kāśī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kāśya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kāśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kāś -> kāśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kāś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kāś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kāś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kāś class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kāś], [vocative plural from √kāś]
    kāś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kāś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kāś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kāś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kāś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kāś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √kāś class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kāś], [vocative plural from √kāś], [accusative plural from √kāś]
    kaś -> kāśya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kaś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kaś class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kāśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kaś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kaś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • rājanvatī -
  • rājanvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mudiram -
  • mudira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhanvanā* -
  • dhanvana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhūḥ -
  • bhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    bhū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 11.119

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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