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 18.50

वीक्ष्य भीमतनयास्तनद्वयं मग्नहारमणिमुद्रयाङ्कितम् ।
सोढकान्तपरिरम्भगाढता सान्वमायि सुमुखी सखीजनैः ॥ ५० ॥

vīkṣya bhīmatanayāstanadvayaṃ magnahāramaṇimudrayāṅkitam |
soḍhakāntaparirambhagāḍhatā sānvamāyi sumukhī sakhījanaiḥ || 50 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.50 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 (18.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vikshya, Bhimat, Anaya, Tanat, Vaya, Asmad, Magna, Haram, Hara, Ani, Udra, Kita, Sodha, Kanta, Parirambha, Gadhata, Sanu, Amayin, Sumukhi, Sakhijana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “vīkṣya bhīmatanayāstanadvayaṃ magnahāramaṇimudrayāṅkitam
  • vīkṣya -
  • vīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhīmat -
  • bhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anayās -
  • anaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tanad -
  • tan -> tanat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tan class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tan class 1 verb]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • magna -
  • magna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    magna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    majj -> magna (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √majj class 6 verb]
    majj -> magna (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √majj class 6 verb]
  • hāram -
  • hāram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    hāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṇim -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • udra -
  • udra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yāṅ -
  • (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kitam -
  • kita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “soḍhakāntaparirambhagāḍhatā sānvamāyi sumukhī sakhījanaiḥ
  • soḍha -
  • soḍha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    soḍha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah -> soḍha (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sah class 1 verb]
    sah -> soḍha (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sah class 1 verb]
  • kānta -
  • kānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kam class 1 verb]
    kam -> kānta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • parirambha -
  • parirambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gāḍhatā -
  • gāḍhatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sānva -
  • sānu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • amāyi -
  • amāyin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amāyin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sumukhī -
  • sumukhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sakhījanaiḥ -
  • sakhījana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.50

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)

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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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