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 22.97

गौरे प्रिये भातितमां तमिस्रा ज्यौत्स्नी च नीले दयिता यदस्मिन् ।
शोभाप्तिलोभादुभयोस्तयोर्वा सितासितां मूर्तिमयं बिभर्ति ॥ ९७ ॥

gaure priye bhātitamāṃ tamisrā jyautsnī ca nīle dayitā yadasmin |
śobhāptilobhādubhayostayorvā sitāsitāṃ mūrtimayaṃ bibharti || 97 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.97 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 (22.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gaura, Pri, Priya, Tama, Tamisra, Jyautsni, Nila, Dayita, Yat, Yad, Idam, Shobha, Lobha, Ubha, Tad, Sitasita, Murtimaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “gaure priye bhātitamāṃ tamisrā jyautsnī ca nīle dayitā yadasmin
  • gaure -
  • gaura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gaura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    gaurā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • priye -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    priya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 9)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single]
    pṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [present passive first single]
  • bhāti -
  • bhāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • tamām -
  • tamā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tamisrā* -
  • tamisra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tamisrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jyautsnī -
  • jyautsnī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīle -
  • nīla (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nīla (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nīlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nīl (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • dayitā* -
  • dayita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dayitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • asmin -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “śobhāptilobhādubhayostayorvā sitāsitāṃ mūrtimayaṃ bibharti
  • śobhā -
  • śobha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śobhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āpti -
  • āpti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lobhād -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ubhayos -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • tayor -
  • 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]
  • rvā -
  • sitāsitām -
  • sitāsitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mūrtimayam -
  • mūrtimaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bibharti -
  • bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.97

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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