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 16.126

अथ पथि पथि लाजैरात्मनो बाहुवल्लीमुकुलकुलसकुल्यैः पूजयन्त्यो जयेति ।
क्षितिपतिमुपनेमुस्तं दधाना जनानाममृतजलमृणालीसौकुमाऋयं कुमार्यः ॥ १२६ ॥

atha pathi pathi lājairātmano bāhuvallīmukulakulasakulyaiḥ pūjayantyo jayeti |
kṣitipatimupanemustaṃ dadhānā janānāmamṛtajalamṛṇālīsaukumāṛyaṃ kumāryaḥ || 126 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.126 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 (16.126). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Pathin, Pathi, Laja, Atman, Bahuvalli, Uksh, Ula, Kulasa, Kulya, Pujayanti, Jaya, Iti, Kshitipati, Upana, Musta, Jana, Janana, Amrita, Jala, Rina, Lisi, Kum, Yah, Kumari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.126). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “atha pathi pathi lājairātmano bāhuvallīmukulakulasakulyaiḥ pūjayantyo jayeti
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pathi -
  • pathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [locative single]
    pathī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pathi -
  • pathin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [locative single]
    pathī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pathī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lājair -
  • lāja (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    lāja (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ātmano* -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bāhuvallīm -
  • bāhuvallī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • uk -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ula -
  • ula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kulasa -
  • kulasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kulasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kulyaiḥ -
  • kulya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    kulya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pūjayantyo* -
  • pūj -> pūjayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • jaye -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    jayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kṣitipatimupanemustaṃ dadhānā janānāmamṛtajalamṛṇālīsaukumāṛyaṃ kumāryaḥ
  • kṣitipatim -
  • kṣitipati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upane -
  • upana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • mustam -
  • musta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    musta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mustā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dadhānā -
  • janānām -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    janā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    jan -> janānā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √jan class 2 verb]
  • amṛta -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist middle third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [aorist middle third single]
  • jalam -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ṛṇā -
  • ṛṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • līsau -
  • līsi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    līsi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kum -
  • kum (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • kumāryaḥ -
  • kumārī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kumārī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.126

Cover of edition (1989)

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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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