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 21.66

क्षत्त्रजातिरुदियाय भुजाभ्यां या तवैव भुवनं सृजतः प्राक् ।
जामदग्न्यवपुषस्तव तस्यास्तौ लयार्थमुचितौ विजयेताम् ॥ ६६ ॥

kṣattrajātirudiyāya bhujābhyāṃ yā tavaiva bhuvanaṃ sṛjataḥ prāk |
jāmadagnyavapuṣastava tasyāstau layārthamucitau vijayetām || 66 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.66 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 (21.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ajati, Bhuja, Yushmad, Bhuvana, Srijat, Prak, Jamadagni, Jamadagnya, Avapus, Laya, Artha, Ucita, Vijaya, Vijayi, Ita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kṣattrajātirudiyāya bhujābhyāṃ tavaiva bhuvanaṃ sṛjataḥ prāk
  • kṣattra -
  • kṣattṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ajātir -
  • ajāti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • iyāya -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • bhujābhyām -
  • bhuja (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    bhujā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • -
  • (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tavai -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    tu (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle first single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • bhuvanam -
  • bhuvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhuvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sṛjataḥ -
  • sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sṛj class 6 verb], [ablative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [genitive single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
    sṛj (verb class 6)
    [present active third dual]
  • prāk -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “jāmadagnyavapuṣastava tasyāstau layārthamucitau vijayetām
  • jāmadagnya -
  • jāmadagnī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    jāmadagnya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāmadagnya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • avapuṣas -
  • avapus (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    avapus (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • layā -
  • laya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    laya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    layā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ucitau -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √uc class 4 verb]
  • vijaye -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    vijaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vijayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vijayi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vijayi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • itām -
  • itā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.66

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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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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