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 13.20

गुम्फो गिरां शमननैषाधयोः समानः शङ्कामनेकनलदर्शनजातशङ्के ।
चित्ते विदर्भवसुधाधिपतेः सुताया यन्निर्ममे खलु तदेष पिपेष पिष्टम् ॥ २० ॥

gumpho girāṃ śamananaiṣādhayoḥ samānaḥ śaṅkāmanekanaladarśanajātaśaṅke |
citte vidarbhavasudhādhipateḥ sutāyā yannirmame khalu tadeṣa pipeṣa piṣṭam || 20 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 13.20 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 (13.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gumpha, Gir, Gira, Samana, Shanka, Aneka, Nalada, Risha, Citta, Citti, Vidarbha, Vasudhadhipati, Suta, Yat, Mama, Khalu, Tada, Isha, Ishan, Pishta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “gumpho girāṃ śamananaiṣādhayoḥ samānaḥ śaṅkāmanekanaladarśanajātaśaṅke
  • gumpho* -
  • gumpha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • girām -
  • gir (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    girā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse śamananaiṣādhayoḥ*sa
  • samānaḥ -
  • samāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaṅkām -
  • śaṅkā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • aneka -
  • aneka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aneka (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • naladar -
  • nalada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nalada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    naladā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛśa -
  • ṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • najā -
  • naj (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ata -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śaṅke -
  • śaṅka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śaṅkā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śaṅk (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • Line 2: “citte vidarbhavasudhādhipateḥ sutāyā yannirmame khalu tadeṣa pipeṣa piṣṭam
  • citte -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    citti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • vidarbha -
  • vidarbha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vasudhādhipateḥ -
  • vasudhādhipati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sutāyā* -
  • sutā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    su -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √su class 5 verb], [genitive single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √ class 6 verb], [genitive single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> sutā (participle, feminine)
    [ablative single from √ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √ class 2 verb]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mame -
  • mamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tade -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣa -
  • iṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    iṣan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pipeṣa -
  • piṣ (verb class 7)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • piṣṭam -
  • piṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    piṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    piṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √piṣ class 7 verb]
    piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √piṣ class 7 verb], [accusative single from √piṣ class 7 verb]
    pich -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pich class 6 verb]
    pich -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pich class 6 verb], [accusative single from √pich class 6 verb]
    pis -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pis class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 4 verb]
    pis -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pis class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pis class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pis class 4 verb]
    piś -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √piś class 6 verb]
    piś -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √piś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √piś class 6 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 13.20

Cover of edition (1989)

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Cover of edition (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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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