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 19.26

प्रथमककुभः पान्थत्वेन स्फुटेक्षितवृत्रहाण्यनुपदमिह द्रक्ष्यन्ति त्वां महांसि महस्पतेः ।
पटिमवहनादूहापोहक्षमाणि वितन्वतामहह युवयोस्तावल्लक्ष्मीविवेचनचातुरीम् ॥ २६ ॥

prathamakakubhaḥ pānthatvena sphuṭekṣitavṛtrahāṇyanupadamiha drakṣyanti tvāṃ mahāṃsi mahaspateḥ |
paṭimavahanādūhāpohakṣamāṇi vitanvatāmahaha yuvayostāvallakṣmīvivecanacāturīm || 26 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.26 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 (19.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prathamaka, Bha, Panthatva, Sphuta, Sphuti, Ikshita, Vritraha, Vritrahan, Anupadam, Anupada, Iha, Drakshyat, Drakshyanti, Tva, Yushmad, Mahas, Vahana, Uhapoha, Kshama, Vitanu, Haha, Yuvayu, Yuva, Tavat, Lakshmi, Vivecana, Caturi,

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 19.26). 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: “prathamakakubhaḥ pānthatvena sphuṭekṣitavṛtrahāṇyanupadamiha drakṣyanti tvāṃ mahāṃsi mahaspateḥ
  • prathamaka -
  • prathamaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prathamaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ku -
  • ku (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    ku (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • bhaḥ -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pānthatvena -
  • pānthatva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sphuṭe -
  • sphuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sphuṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sphuṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sphuṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sphuṭ (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • īkṣita -
  • īkṣita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īkṣita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
    īkṣ -> īkṣita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √īkṣ class 1 verb]
  • vṛtrahāṇya -
  • vṛtraha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vṛtrahan (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • anupadam -
  • anupadam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anupada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anupada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    anupadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • drakṣyanti -
  • dṛś -> drakṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> drakṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> drakṣyantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [future active third plural]
  • tvām -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • mahāṃsi -
  • mahas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse mahaspateḥ
  • Line 2: “paṭimavahanādūhāpohakṣamāṇi vitanvatāmahaha yuvayostāvallakṣmīvivecanacāturīm
  • paṭima -
  • paṭiman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • vahanād -
  • vahana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vahana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ūhāpoha -
  • ūhāpoha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ūhāpoha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣamāṇi -
  • kṣama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vitanva -
  • vitanu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vitanu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atāma -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • haha -
  • haha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    haha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuvayos -
  • yuvayu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yuvayu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tāval -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lakṣmī -
  • lakṣmī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • vivecana -
  • vivecana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vivecana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cāturīm -
  • cāturī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.26

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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