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 16.63

स तत्कुचस्पृष्टकचेष्टिदोर्लताचलद्दलाभव्यजनानिलाकुलः ।
अवाप नानानलजालशृङ्खलानिबद्धनीडोद्भवविभ्रमं युवा ॥ ६३ ॥

sa tatkucaspṛṣṭakaceṣṭidorlatācaladdalābhavyajanānilākulaḥ |
avāpa nānānalajālaśṛṅkhalānibaddhanīḍodbhavavibhramaṃ yuvā || 63 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.63 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 (16.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Kuca, Sprishtaka, Ishtin, Ishti, Dos, Lata, Dala, Abhavya, Jana, Lakula, Avapa, Nana, Alaja, Ala, Shrinkhala, Baddha, Nidodbhava, Vibhrama, Yuva, Yuvan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “sa tatkucaspṛṣṭakaceṣṭidorlatācaladdalābhavyajanānilākulaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kuca -
  • kuca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuc (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • spṛṣṭaka -
  • spṛṣṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iṣṭi -
  • iṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    iṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    iṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    iṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    iṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    iṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dor -
  • dos (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • latā -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • acalad -
  • cal (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • dalā -
  • dala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhavya -
  • abhavya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhavya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • janāni -
  • jana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first single]
  • lākulaḥ -
  • lākula (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “avāpa nānānalajālaśṛṅkhalānibaddhanīḍodbhavavibhramaṃ yuvā
  • avāpa -
  • avāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nānān -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • alajā -
  • alaja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ala -
  • ala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śṛṅkhalāni -
  • śṛṅkhala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • baddha -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīḍodbhava -
  • nīḍodbhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhramam -
  • vibhrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vibhramā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yuvā -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuvan (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 16.63

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)

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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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