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 21.32

सम्यगर्चति नलेऽर्कमतूर्णं भक्तिगन्धिरमुनाकलि कर्णः ।
श्रद्दधानहृदयप्रति चातः साम्बमम्बरमणिर्निरचैषीत् ॥ ३२ ॥

samyagarcati nale'rkamatūrṇaṃ bhaktigandhiramunākali karṇaḥ |
śraddadhānahṛdayaprati cātaḥ sāmbamambaramaṇirniracaiṣīt || 32 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.32 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 (21.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samyak, Arcat, Nala, Arka, Turnam, Turna, Bhaktigandhi, Adah, Akali, Karna, Shraddadhana, Hridaya, Prati, Samba, Ambaramani, Nih,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “samyagarcati nale'rkamatūrṇaṃ bhaktigandhiramunākali karṇaḥ
  • samyag -
  • samyak (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • arcati -
  • arcat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arcat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    ṛc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • nale' -
  • nala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nal (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • arkam -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tūrṇam -
  • tūrṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
    tvar -> tūrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tvar class 1 verb]
  • bhaktigandhir -
  • bhaktigandhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhaktigandhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • amunā -
  • adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • akali -
  • akali (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    akali (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    akali (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • karṇaḥ -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śraddadhānahṛdayaprati cātaḥ sāmbamambaramaṇirniracaiṣīt
  • śraddadhāna -
  • śraddadhāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śraddadhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛdaya -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • sāmbam -
  • sāmba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmbā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ambaramaṇir -
  • ambaramaṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acai -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • aiṣīt -
  • iṣ (verb class 6)
    [aorist active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.32

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)

English (Hardcover)

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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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