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 19.65

दूरारूढस्तिमिरजलधेर्वाडवश्चित्रभानुर्भानुस्ताम्यद्वनरुहवनीकेलिवैहासिकोऽयम् ।
न स्वात्मीयं किमिति दधते भास्वरश्वेतिमानं द्यामद्यापि द्युमणिकरणश्रेणयः शोणयन्ति ॥ ६५ ॥

dūrārūḍhastimirajaladhervāḍavaścitrabhānurbhānustāmyadvanaruhavanīkelivaihāsiko'yam |
na svātmīyaṃ kimiti dadhate bhāsvaraśvetimānaṃ dyāmadyāpi dyumaṇikaraṇaśreṇayaḥ śoṇayanti || 65 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.65 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 (19.65). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Durarudha, Timira, Jaladhi, Vadava, Citrabhanu, Bhanu, Tamyat, Vana, Ruha, Vanika, Ili, Vaihasika, Aya, Idam, Sva, Miya, Kim, Iti, Bhasvara, Shvetiman, Api, Karana, Shreni, Shrenaya, Shona, Yat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dūrārūḍhastimirajaladhervāḍavaścitrabhānurbhānustāmyadvanaruhavanīkelivaihāsiko'yam
  • dūrārūḍhas -
  • dūrārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • timira -
  • timira (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    timira (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jaladher -
  • jaladhi (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vāḍavaś -
  • vāḍava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • citrabhānur -
  • citrabhānu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    citrabhānu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhānus -
  • bhānu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhānu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tāmyad -
  • tam -> tāmyat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tam class 4 verb], [vocative single from √tam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √tam class 4 verb]
  • vana -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    van (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ruha -
  • ruha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ruha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vanīke -
  • vanīka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
  • ili -
  • ilī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vaihāsiko' -
  • vaihāsika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “na svātmīyaṃ kimiti dadhate bhāsvaraśvetimānaṃ dyāmadyāpi dyumaṇikaraṇaśreṇayaḥ śoṇayanti
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svāt -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • mīyam -
  • -> mīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 10 verb]
    -> mīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √ class 10 verb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dadhate -
  • dadh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [present middle third plural]
  • bhāsvara -
  • bhāsvara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāsvara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śvetimānam -
  • śvetiman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dyāma -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • dyā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āpi -
  • āpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dyumaṇi -
  • dyumaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • karaṇa -
  • karaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śreṇayaḥ -
  • śreṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śreṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śoṇa -
  • śoṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śoṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śoṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yanti -
  • yanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.65

Cover of edition (1989)

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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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