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 16.70

यदादिहेतुः सुरभिः समुद्भवे भवेद्यदाज्यं सुरभिर्ध्रुवं ततः ।
वधूभिरेभ्यः प्रवितीर्य पायसं तदोघकुल्यातटसैकतं कृतम् ॥ ७० ॥

yadādihetuḥ surabhiḥ samudbhave bhavedyadājyaṃ surabhirdhruvaṃ tataḥ |
vadhūbhirebhyaḥ pravitīrya pāyasaṃ tadoghakulyātaṭasaikataṃ kṛtam || 70 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.70 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 (16.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Surabhi, Samudbhava, Ajya, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Vadhu, Idam, Pravid, Irya, Payasa, Tada, Gha, Kulya, Saikata, Krit, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “yadādihetuḥ surabhiḥ samudbhave bhavedyadājyaṃ surabhirdhruvaṃ tataḥ
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dihe -
  • dih (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single]
  • tuḥ -
  • tur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
  • surabhiḥ -
  • surabhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samudbhave -
  • samudbhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ājyam -
  • ājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • surabhir -
  • surabhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “vadhūbhirebhyaḥ pravitīrya pāyasaṃ tadoghakulyātaṭasaikataṃ kṛtam
  • vadhūbhir -
  • vadhū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ebhyaḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • pravit -
  • pravid (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • īrya -
  • īrya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īr -> īrya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √īr]
    īr -> īrya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √īr]
    īr -> īrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √īr]
    īr -> īrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √īr]
    īr -> īrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īr class 2 verb], [vocative single from √īr]
    īr -> īrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īr class 2 verb], [vocative single from √īr]
  • pāyasam -
  • pāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tado -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gha -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kulyāt -
  • kulya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kulya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aṭa -
  • aṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • saikatam -
  • saikata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saikata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.70

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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