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 18.89

पश्य भीरु न मयापि दृश्यसे यन्निमीलितवती दृशावसि ।
इत्यनेन परिहस्य सा तमः संविधाय समभोजि लज्जिता ॥ ८९ ॥

paśya bhīru na mayāpi dṛśyase yannimīlitavatī dṛśāvasi |
ityanena parihasya sā tamaḥ saṃvidhāya samabhoji lajjitā || 89 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.89 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 (18.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashya, Bhiru, Maya, Asmad, Api, Yat, Ili, Tavas, Drisha, Drishi, Drish, Asi, Iti, Itya, Ana, Anena, Idam, Pari, Tama, Tamas, Samvidh, Samvidha, Aya, Sama, Bhoj, Bhojin, Bhoji, Lajjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “paśya bhīru na mayāpi dṛśyase yannimīlitavatī dṛśāvasi
  • paśya -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • bhīru -
  • bhīru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhīru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhīrū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhīrū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhīrū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mayā -
  • maya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    may (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dṛśyase -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive second single]
  • yann -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • īli -
  • īli (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    īlī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • tavat -
  • tavas (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tavas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ī -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dṛśāva -
  • dṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛśi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    dṛś (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “ityanena parihasya tamaḥ saṃvidhāya samabhoji lajjitā
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • anena -
  • anena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hasya -
  • has -> hasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √has]
    ha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tamaḥ -
  • tamas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃvidhā -
  • saṃvidh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    saṃvidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aya -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sama -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhoji -
  • bhojin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhojin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhojī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhojī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhojī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhoj (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhoj (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • lajjitā -
  • lajj -> lajjitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √lajj class 6 verb], [nominative single from √lajj]
    lajjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lajj (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.89

Cover of edition (1989)

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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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

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