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 15.38

विलोचनाभ्यामतिमात्रपीडिते वतंसनीलाम्बुरुहद्वयीं खलु ।
तयोः प्रतिद्वन्द्विधियाधिरोपयांबभूवतुर्भीमसुताश्रुती ततः ॥ ३८ ॥

vilocanābhyāmatimātrapīḍite vataṃsanīlāmburuhadvayīṃ khalu |
tayoḥ pratidvandvidhiyādhiropayāṃbabhūvaturbhīmasutāśrutī tataḥ || 38 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 15.38 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 (15.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vilocana, Atimatra, Pidita, Vatamsa, Nila, Amburuha, Dvayi, Khalu, Tad, Pratidvandvi, Dhi, Adhi, Bhimasuta, Ashruti, Tatah, Tata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vilocanābhyāmatimātrapīḍite vataṃsanīlāmburuhadvayīṃ khalu
  • vilocanābhyām -
  • vilocana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    vilocana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    vilocanā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • atimātra -
  • atimātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atimātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pīḍite -
  • pīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pīḍita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pīḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
    pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [locative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
    pīḍ -> pīḍitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
  • vataṃsa -
  • vataṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīlā -
  • nīla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nīl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • amburuha -
  • amburuha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayīm -
  • dvayī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative 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]
  • Line 2: “tayoḥ pratidvandvidhiyādhiropayāṃbabhūvaturbhīmasutāśrutī tataḥ
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • pratidvandvi -
  • pratidvandvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratidvandvī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    pratidvandvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratidvandvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dhiyā -
  • dhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dhi (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adhir -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • opa -
  • yām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • babhūvatur -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • bhīmasutā -
  • bhīmasutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśrutī -
  • aśruti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 15.38

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
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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