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 21.151

स्त्रीपुंसौ प्रविभज्य जेतुमखिलावालोचितौचित्ययोर्नम्रां वेद्मि रतिप्रसूनशरयोश्चापद्वयीं त्वद्भ्रुवौ ।
त्वन्नासाच्छलनिह्नुतां द्विनलिकीं नालीकमुक्त्येषिणोस्त्वन्निश्वासलते मधुzवसनजं वायव्यमस्त्रं तयोः ॥ १५१ ॥

strīpuṃsau pravibhajya jetumakhilāvālocitaucityayornamrāṃ vedmi ratiprasūnaśarayoścāpadvayīṃ tvadbhruvau |
tvannāsācchalanihnutāṃ dvinalikīṃ nālīkamuktyeṣiṇostvanniśvāsalate madhuzvasanajaṃ vāyavyamastraṃ tayoḥ || 151 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.151 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 (21.151). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stripumsa, Pra, Vibhajya, Akhila, Alocita, Aucitya, Namra, Rati, Prasuna, Shara, Sharayu, Capa, Dvayi, Yushmad, Bhru, Bhruva, Nasa, Nas, Accha, Nihnuta, Nalika, Ukti, Uktya, Eshin, Nishvasa, Lata, Vayavya, Astra, Tad,

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 21.151). 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: “strīpuṃsau pravibhajya jetumakhilāvālocitaucityayornamrāṃ vedmi ratiprasūnaśarayoścāpadvayīṃ tvadbhruvau
  • strīpuṃsau -
  • strīpuṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vibhajya -
  • vibhajya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vibhajya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibhajya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jetum -
  • ji -> jetum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √ji]
    ji -> jetum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √ji]
  • akhilāvā -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ālocitau -
  • ālocita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ālocita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ālocitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aucityayor -
  • aucitya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • namrām -
  • namrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vedmi -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • rati -
  • rati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ratī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • prasūna -
  • prasūna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasūna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarayoś -
  • śara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    śara (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    śarayu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śarayu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cāpa -
  • cāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvayīm -
  • dvayī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • bhruvau -
  • bhrū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhruva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tvannāsācchalanihnutāṃ dvinalikīṃ nālīkamuktyeṣiṇostvanniśvāsalate madhuzvasanajaṃ vāyavyamastraṃ tayoḥ
  • tvan -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • nāsā -
  • nāsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nas (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual]
    nās (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • accha -
  • accha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    accha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • la -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nihnutām -
  • nihnutā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse dvinalikīm*nā
  • nālīkam -
  • nālīka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nālīka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uktye -
  • ukti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    uktya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    uktya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • eṣiṇos -
  • eṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    eṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tvan -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • niśvāsa -
  • niśvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • late -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse madhuzvasanajam*vā
  • vāyavyam -
  • vāyavya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāyavya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāyavyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • astram -
  • astra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 21.151

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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