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 14.44

भैम्या स्रजःसञ्जनया पथि प्राक्स्वयंवरं संजनयांबभूव ।
संभोगमालिङ्गनयास्य वेधाः शेषं तु कं हन्तुमियद्यतध्वे ॥ ४४ ॥

bhaimyā srajaḥsañjanayā pathi prāksvayaṃvaraṃ saṃjanayāṃbabhūva |
saṃbhogamāliṅganayāsya vedhāḥ śeṣaṃ tu kaṃ hantumiyadyatadhve || 44 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 14.44 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 (14.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhaimi, Sraj, Sraja, Sanjana, Pathin, Pathi, Prak, Svayamvara, Sambhoga, Alingana, Idam, Vedha, Vedhas, Shesha, Kah, Hantu, Iyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhaimyā srajaḥsañjanayā pathi prāksvayaṃvaraṃ saṃjanayāṃbabhūva
  • bhaimyā -
  • bhaimī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • srajaḥ -
  • sraj (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sraj (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sraj (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sraja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sañjana -
  • sañjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pathi -
  • pathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [locative single]
    pathī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prāk -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • svayaṃvaram -
  • svayaṃvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svayaṃvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svayaṃvarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sañjana -
  • sañjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • babhūva -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “saṃbhogamāliṅganayāsya vedhāḥ śeṣaṃ tu kaṃ hantumiyadyatadhve
  • sambhogam -
  • sambhoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sambhoga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āliṅganayā -
  • āliṅganā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental 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]
  • vedhāḥ -
  • vedha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vedhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vedhas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • hantum -
  • han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    han -> hantum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √han]
    hantu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • iyad -
  • iyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    iyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yatadhve -
  • yat (verb class 1)
    [present middle second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 14.44

Cover of edition (1989)

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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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