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 22.27

शचीसपत्न्यां दिशि पश्य भैमी शक्रेभदानद्रवनिर्झरस्य ।
पोप्लूयते वासरसेतुनाशादुच्छृङ्खलः पूर इवान्धकारः ॥ २७ ॥

śacīsapatnyāṃ diśi paśya bhaimī śakrebhadānadravanirjharasya |
poplūyate vāsarasetunāśāducchṛṅkhalaḥ pūra ivāndhakāraḥ || 27 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.27 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 (22.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shaci, Sapatni, Dish, Pashya, Bhaimi, Shakra, Shakri, Ibha, Dana, Dravat, Jhara, Vasara, Setu, Ucchrinkhala, Pura, Iva, Andhakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śacīsapatnyāṃ diśi paśya bhaimī śakrebhadānadravanirjharasya
  • śacī -
  • śacī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śaci (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sapatnyām -
  • sapatnī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • diśi -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • paśya -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
    paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
  • bhaimī -
  • bhaimī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhaimi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śakre -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    śakra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    śakrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śakri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ibha -
  • ibha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dāna -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dravan -
  • dravat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jharasya -
  • jhara (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “poplūyate vāsarasetunāśāducchṛṅkhalaḥ pūra ivāndhakāraḥ
  • poplūyate -
  • plu (verb class 0)
    [present middle third single]
  • vāsara -
  • vāsara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vāsara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • setunā -
  • setu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    setu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aśād -
  • śā (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [aorist active third single]
    śās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • ucchṛṅkhalaḥ -
  • ucchṛṅkhala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pūra* -
  • pūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • andhakāraḥ -
  • andhakāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.27

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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