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 22.106

स्ववर्णना न स्वयमर्हतीति नियुज्य मां त्वन्मुखमिन्दुरूपम् ।
स्थानेऽत्युदास्ते शशिनः प्रशस्तौ धरातुरासाहमिति स्म साह ॥ १०६ ॥

svavarṇanā na svayamarhatīti niyujya māṃ tvanmukhamindurūpam |
sthāne'tyudāste śaśinaḥ praśastau dharāturāsāhamiti sma sāha || 106 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.106 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 (22.106). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sva, Svan, Varnana, Svayam, Arhat, Iti, Niyujya, Asmad, Yushmad, Mukha, Indu, Sthane, Sthana, Shashin, Prashasta, Prashasti, Dhara, Ura, Saha, Sma,

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 22.106). 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: “svavarṇanā na svayamarhatīti niyujya māṃ tvanmukhamindurūpam
  • sva -
  • sva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • varṇanā* -
  • varṇanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • arhatī -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • niyujya -
  • niyujya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • tvan -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • indur -
  • indu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūpam -
  • ūpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sthāne'tyudāste śaśinaḥ praśastau dharāturāsāhamiti sma sāha
  • sthāne' -
  • sthāne (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • atyud -
  • atyud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āste -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • śaśinaḥ -
  • śaśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • praśastau -
  • praśasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    praśasti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • dharāt -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • urā -
  • urā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāham -
  • sāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • sma -
  • sma (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sāha -
  • sāha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.106

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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