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 16.3

परार्ध्यवेषाभरणैः पुरःसरैः समं जिहाने निषधावनीभुजि ।
दधे सुनासीरपदाभिधेयतां स रूढिमात्राद्यदि वृत्रशात्रवः ॥ ३ ॥

parārdhyaveṣābharaṇaiḥ puraḥsaraiḥ samaṃ jihāne niṣadhāvanībhuji |
dadhe sunāsīrapadābhidheyatāṃ sa rūḍhimātrādyadi vṛtraśātravaḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.3 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 (16.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Parardhya, Vesha, Abharana, Purahsara, Samam, Sama, Jihana, Nishadha, Ani, Bhuj, Dadha, Sunasira, Pada, Pad, Abhidheyata, Rudhi, Atra, Yadi, Yad, Vritra, Shatrava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “parārdhyaveṣābharaṇaiḥ puraḥsaraiḥ samaṃ jihāne niṣadhāvanībhuji
  • parārdhya -
  • parārdhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parārdhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • veṣā -
  • veṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    veṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vaṣ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    viṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ābharaṇaiḥ -
  • ābharaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • puraḥsaraiḥ -
  • puraḥsara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    puraḥsara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jihāne -
  • jihāna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jihāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jihānā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    -> jihāna (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> jihāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 3 verb], [locative single from √ class 3 verb]
    -> jihānā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 3 verb]
  • niṣadhāva -
  • niṣadha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • anī -
  • anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhuji -
  • bhuji (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhuji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhuj (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhuj (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “dadhe sunāsīrapadābhidheyatāṃ sa rūḍhimātrādyadi vṛtraśātravaḥ
  • dadhe -
  • dadha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadh (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    dhe (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • sunāsīra -
  • sunāsīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sunāsīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padā -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhidheyatām -
  • abhidheyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • rūḍhim -
  • rūḍhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ātrād -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vṛtra -
  • vṛtra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śātravaḥ -
  • śātrava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.3

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
by Deven M. Patel (2016)

English (Hardcover)

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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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