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 18.5

धूपितं यदुदरान्तरं चिरं मेचकैरगरुसारदारुभिः ।
जालजालधृतचन्द्रचन्दनक्षोदमेदुरसमीरशीतलम् ॥ ५ ॥

dhūpitaṃ yadudarāntaraṃ ciraṃ mecakairagarusāradārubhiḥ |
jālajāladhṛtacandracandanakṣodamedurasamīraśītalam || 5 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.5 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 (18.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhupita, Dara, Tara, Ciram, Cira, Mecaka, Agaru, Saradaru, Jala, Dhrita, Candracandana, Kshoda, Medura, Samira, Shitala,

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 18.5). 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: “dhūpitaṃ yadudarāntaraṃ ciraṃ mecakairagarusāradārubhiḥ
  • dhūpitam -
  • dhūpita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhūpita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhūpitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yadu -
  • yadu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • darān -
  • dara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • taram -
  • tara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mecakair -
  • mecaka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mecaka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • agaru -
  • agaru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    agaru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sāradārubhiḥ -
  • sāradāru (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “jālajāladhṛtacandracandanakṣodamedurasamīraśītalam
  • jāla -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jāla -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhṛta -
  • dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candracandana -
  • candracandana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    candracandana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣoda -
  • kṣoda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣud (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • medura -
  • medura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    medura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samīra -
  • samīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śītalam -
  • śītala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śītala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śītalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.5

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)

English (Hardcover)

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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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