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 22.100

किं नाक्ष्णि नोऽपि क्षणिकोऽणुकोऽयं भानस्ति तेजोमयबिन्दुरिन्दुः ।
अत्रेस्तु नेत्रे घटते यदासीन्मासेन नाशी महतो महीयान् ॥ १० ॥

kiṃ nākṣṇi no'pi kṣaṇiko'ṇuko'yaṃ bhānasti tejomayabindurinduḥ |
atrestu netre ghaṭate yadāsīnmāsena nāśī mahato mahīyān || 10 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.100 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 (22.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kim, Nri, Akshan, Asmad, Api, Kshanika, Anuka, Aya, Idam, Bhana, Tejomaya, Bindu, Indu, Atri, Netri, Netra, Yada, Yad, Asi, Masa, Nashi, Nashin, Mahat, Mahata, Mahiyas,

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 22.100). 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: “kiṃ nākṣṇi no'pi kṣaṇiko'ṇuko'yaṃ bhānasti tejomayabindurinduḥ
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṣṇi -
  • akṣan (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • no' -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kṣaṇiko' -
  • kṣaṇika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇuko' -
  • aṇuka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāna -
  • bhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sti -
  • sti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tejomaya -
  • tejomaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tejomaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bindur -
  • bindu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • induḥ -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atrestu netre ghaṭate yadāsīnmāsena nāśī mahato mahīyān
  • atres -
  • atri (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • netre -
  • netṛ (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    netra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    netra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • ghaṭate -
  • ghaṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • yadā -
  • yadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yadā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • asīn -
  • asi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • māsena -
  • māsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nāśī -
  • nāśī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahato* -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • mahīyān -
  • mahīyas (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 22.100

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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