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 16.84

पिपासुरस्मीति विबोधिता मुखं निरीक्ष्य बाला सुहितेन वारिणः ।
पुनः कर् कर्तुमना गलन्तिकां हसात्सखीनां सहसा न्यवर्तत ॥ ८४ ॥

pipāsurasmīti vibodhitā mukhaṃ nirīkṣya bālā suhitena vāriṇaḥ |
punaḥ kar kartumanā galantikāṃ hasātsakhīnāṃ sahasā nyavartata || 84 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.84 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 (16.84). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pipasu, Iti, Vibodhita, Mukha, Nirikshya, Bala, Suhita, Vari, Puna, Kartu, Ana, Galantika, Hasa, Sakhi, Sahasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “pipāsurasmīti vibodhitā mukhaṃ nirīkṣya bālā suhitena vāriṇaḥ
  • pipāsur -
  • pipāsu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pipāsu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmī -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vibodhitā* -
  • vibodhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vibodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • nirīkṣya -
  • nirīkṣya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nirīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bālā -
  • bālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • suhitena -
  • suhita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    suhita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vāriṇaḥ -
  • vāri (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “punaḥ kar kartumanā galantikāṃ hasātsakhīnāṃ sahasā nyavartata
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kar -
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • anā* -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • galantikām -
  • galantikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • hasāt -
  • hasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sakhīnām -
  • sakhi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sahasā* -
  • sahasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • avartata -
  • vṛt (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.84

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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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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