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 21.131

अस्माकमुक्तिभिरवैष्यथ एव बुद्धेर्गाधं युवामतिमती स्तुमहे तथापि ।
ज्ञानं हि वागवसरावचनाद्भवद्भ्यामेतावदप्यनवधारितमेव न स्यात् ॥ १३१ ॥

asmākamuktibhiravaiṣyatha eva buddhergādhaṃ yuvāmatimatī stumahe tathāpi |
jñānaṃ hi vāgavasarāvacanādbhavadbhyāmetāvadapyanavadhāritameva na syāt || 131 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.131 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 (21.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmaka, Asmad, Ukti, Ava, Eva, Buddhi, Gadha, Yuva, Yushmad, Atimati, Tatha, Api, Jnana, Vac, Avasara, Bhavadbhi, Bhavat, Bhavant, Etavat, Apya, Navadha, Syat, Sya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “asmākamuktibhiravaiṣyatha eva buddhergādhaṃ yuvāmatimatī stumahe tathāpi
  • asmākam -
  • asmāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asmāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive plural]
  • uktibhir -
  • ukti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • avai -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle first single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • eṣyatha* -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [future active second dual]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • buddher -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • gādham -
  • gādha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gādha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gādhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yuvām -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • atimatī -
  • atimati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    atimati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • stumahe -
  • stu (verb class 2)
    [present middle first plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “jñānaṃ hi vāgavasarāvacanādbhavadbhyāmetāvadapyanavadhāritameva na syāt
  • jñānam -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vāg -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • avasarāva -
  • avasara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aca -
  • ac (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nād -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhavadbhyām -
  • bhavadbhī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • etāvad -
  • etāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    etāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apya -
  • apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • navadhā -
  • navadhā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    navadhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aritam -
  • aritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.131

Cover of edition (1989)

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Cover of edition (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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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