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 18.75

आत्थ नेति रतयाचिनं न यन्मामतोऽनुमतवत्यसि स्फुटम् ।
इत्यमुं तदभिलापनोत्सुकं धूनितेन शिरसा निरास सा ॥ ७५ ॥

āttha neti ratayācinaṃ na yanmāmato'numatavatyasi sphuṭam |
ityamuṃ tadabhilāpanotsukaṃ dhūnitena śirasā nirāsa sā || 75 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.75 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 (18.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Attha, Neti, Rata, Yacin, Yat, Yad, Mama, Tas, Anumata, Vati, Asi, Sphutam, Sphuta, Itya, Tada, Bha, Lapa, Nri, Utsuka, Tad, Tena, Shiras, Nirasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “āttha neti ratayācinaṃ na yanmāmato'numatavatyasi sphuṭam
  • āttha -
  • āttha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āttha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ah (verb class 5)
    [perfect active second single]
  • neti -
  • netī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • rata -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> rata (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
  • yācinam -
  • yācin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • māma -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • to' -
  • tas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anumata -
  • anumata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anumata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vatya -
  • vati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    van -> vatya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √van]
    van -> vatya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √van]
    vatī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    vatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vatī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asi -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • sphuṭam -
  • sphuṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sphuṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “ityamuṃ tadabhilāpanotsukaṃ dhūnitena śirasā nirāsa
  • ityam -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • um -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • lāpa -
  • lāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • utsukam -
  • utsuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    utsuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utsukā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dhūni -
  • dhūni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • śirasā -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nirāsa -
  • nirāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.75

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Cover of edition (2013)

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by Dr. Devarshi Sanadhya Shastri (2013)

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Cover of edition (2015)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

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