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 12.95

आस्ते दामदोरीयामियमुदरदरीं यावलम्ब्य त्रिलोकी संमातुं शक्नुवन्ति प्रथिमभरवशादत्र नैतद्यशांसि ।
तामेनां पूरयित्वा निरगुरिव मधुध्वंसिनः पाण्डुपद्मच्छद्मापन्नानितानिद्विपदशनसनाभीनि नाभीपथेन ॥ ९५ ॥

āste dāmadorīyāmiyamudaradarīṃ yāvalambya trilokī saṃmātuṃ śaknuvanti prathimabharavaśādatra naitadyaśāṃsi |
tāmenāṃ pūrayitvā niraguriva madhudhvaṃsinaḥ pāṇḍupadmacchadmāpannānitānidvipadaśanasanābhīni nābhīpathena || 95 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.95 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 (12.95). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dama, Daman, Dos, Amin, Darada, Yava, Yah, Triloki, Matu, Shaknuvat, Bhara, Vasha, Atra, Nri, Etad, Ashas, Tama, Nih, Agu, Iva, Madhu, Dhvamsin, Nabhi, Patha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “āste dāmadorīyāmiyamudaradarīṃ yāvalambya trilokī saṃmātuṃ śaknuvanti prathimabharavaśādatra naitadyaśāṃsi
  • āste -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • dāma -
  • dāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • dor -
  • dos (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • rīyā -
  • rai -> rīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rai]
    ri -> rīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ri]
    ri -> rīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ri]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yamu -
  • yamau (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • darada -
  • darada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yāva -
  • yāvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • alambya -
  • trilokī -
  • trilokī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mātum -
  • -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> mātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    mātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śaknuvanti -
  • śak -> śaknuvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śak class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak (verb class 5)
    [present active third plural]
  • prathima -
  • prathiman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhara -
  • bhara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vaśād -
  • vaśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vaśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • etadya -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • aśāṃsi -
  • aśas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “tāmenāṃ pūrayitvā niraguriva madhudhvaṃsinaḥ pāṇḍupadmacchadmāpannānitānidvipadaśanasanābhīni nābhīpathena
  • tāmenā -
  • tāma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • pūrayitvā -
  • pṝ -> pūrayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pṝ]
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • agur -
  • agu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    agu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural], [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • madhu -
  • madhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    madhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhvaṃsinaḥ -
  • dhvaṃsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhvaṃsin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse pāṇḍupadmacchadmāpannānitānidvipadaśanasanābhīni*nā
  • nābhī -
  • nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pathena -
  • patha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.95

Cover of edition (1989)

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by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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