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 18.105

चुम्बनाय कलितप्रियाकुचं वीरसेनसुतवक्त्रमण्डलम् ।
प्राप भर्तुममृतैः सुधांशुना सक्तहाटकघटेन मित्त्रताम् ॥ १०५ ॥

cumbanāya kalitapriyākucaṃ vīrasenasutavaktramaṇḍalam |
prāpa bhartumamṛtaiḥ sudhāṃśunā saktahāṭakaghaṭena mittratām || 105 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.105 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 (18.105). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cumbana, Kalita, Pri, Priya, Virasenasuta, Vaktramandala, Prapa, Amrita, Sudhamshu, Sakta, Hataka, Ghata, Mit, Tri, Tra,

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 18.105). 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: “cumbanāya kalitapriyākucaṃ vīrasenasutavaktramaṇḍalam
  • cumbanāya -
  • cumbana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • kalita -
  • kalita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kalita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kal -> kalita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]
    kal -> kalita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kal class 10 verb]
  • priyā -
  • priya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akucam -
  • kuc (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • vīrasenasuta -
  • vīrasenasuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vaktramaṇḍalam -
  • vaktramaṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaktramaṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “prāpa bhartumamṛtaiḥ sudhāṃśunā saktahāṭakaghaṭena mittratām
  • prāpa -
  • prāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhartum -
  • bhṛ -> bhartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bhṛ]
  • amṛtaiḥ -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • sudhāṃśunā -
  • sudhāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sakta -
  • sakta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sakta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sag -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sag class 1 verb]
    sag -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sag class 1 verb]
    saj -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    saj -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sakta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sakta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
  • hāṭaka -
  • hāṭaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hāṭaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghaṭena -
  • ghaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ghaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mit -
  • mit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tra -
  • tṛ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atā -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 18.105

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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