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 16.97

सखीं प्रति स्माह युवेङ्गितेक्षिणी क्रमेण तेऽयं क्षमते न दित्सुताम् ।
विलोम तद्व्यञ्जनमर्प्यते त्वया वरं किमस्मै न नितान्तमर्थिने ॥ ९७ ॥

sakhīṃ prati smāha yuveṅgitekṣiṇī krameṇa te'yaṃ kṣamate na ditsutām |
viloma tadvyañjanamarpyate tvayā varaṃ kimasmai na nitāntamarthine || 97 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.97 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 (16.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sakhi, Prati, Sma, Sman, Aha, Kramena, Krama, Tad, Yushmad, Aya, Idam, Kshamata, Ditsu, Viloma, Viloman, Tat, Vyanjana, Tva, Varam, Vara, Kim, Nitanta, Arthin, Arthi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “sakhīṃ prati smāha yuveṅgitekṣiṇī krameṇa te'yaṃ kṣamate na ditsutām
  • sakhīm -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • smā -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    smā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • aha -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse yuveṅgitekṣiṇī*kr
  • krameṇa -
  • krameṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣamate -
  • kṣamatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣam (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    kṣam (verb class 2)
    [present middle third plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ditsu -
  • ditsu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ditsu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ditsu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “viloma tadvyañjanamarpyate tvayā varaṃ kimasmai na nitāntamarthine
  • viloma -
  • viloma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viloma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viloman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    viloman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vyañjanam -
  • vyañjana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyañjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyañjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • arpyate -
  • (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • asmai -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nitāntam -
  • nitānta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitānta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nitāntā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • arthine -
  • arthin (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    arthin (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    arthī (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.97

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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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