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 16.2

विभूषणांशुप्रतिबिम्बितैः स्फुटं भृशावदातैः स्वनिवासिभिर्गुणैः ।
मृगेक्षणानां समुपासि चामरैर्विधूयमानैः स विधुप्रभैः प्रभुः ॥ २ ॥

vibhūṣaṇāṃśupratibimbitaiḥ sphuṭaṃ bhṛśāvadātaiḥ svanivāsibhirguṇaiḥ |
mṛgekṣaṇānāṃ samupāsi cāmarairvidhūyamānaiḥ sa vidhuprabhaiḥ prabhuḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.2 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 (16.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vibhushana, Shubh, Rati, Bimbita, Sphutam, Sphuta, Bhrisha, Adatri, Svani, Svan, Vasi, Vasin, Guna, Mrigekshana, Camara, Vidhu, Uyamana, Prabha, Prabhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vibhūṣaṇāṃśupratibimbitaiḥ sphuṭaṃ bhṛśāvadātaiḥ svanivāsibhirguṇaiḥ
  • vibhūṣaṇāṃ -
  • vibhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śup -
  • śubh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • rati -
  • rati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ratī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • bimbitaiḥ -
  • bimbita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bimbita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sphuṭam -
  • sphuṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sphuṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhṛśāva -
  • bhṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhṛś (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • adātai -
  • adātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [aorist active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [aorist active second plural]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • svani -
  • svani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    svani (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svani (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • vāsibhir -
  • vāsi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāsi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • guṇaiḥ -
  • guṇa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “mṛgekṣaṇānāṃ samupāsi cāmarairvidhūyamānaiḥ sa vidhuprabhaiḥ prabhuḥ
  • mṛgekṣaṇānām -
  • mṛgekṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mṛgekṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • samupā -
  • samupa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āsi -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • cāmarair -
  • cāmara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    cāmara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vidhū -
  • vidhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ūyamānaiḥ -
  • u -> ūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √u class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √u class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √u class 5 verb]
    u -> ūyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √u class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √u class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √u class 5 verb]
    ūy -> ūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ūy class 1 verb]
    ūy -> ūyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ūy class 1 verb]
    -> ūyamāna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb]
    -> ūyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 1 verb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidhu -
  • vidhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vidhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vidhū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vidhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prabhaiḥ -
  • prabha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    prabha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • prabhuḥ -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.2

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
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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