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 22.108

तवानने जातचरीं निपीय गीतिं तदाकर्णनलोलुपोऽयम् ।
हातुं नु जातु स्पृहयत्यवैमि विधुं मृगस्त्वद्वदनभ्रमेण ॥ १०८ ॥

tavānane jātacarīṃ nipīya gītiṃ tadākarṇanalolupo'yam |
hātuṃ nu jātu spṛhayatyavaimi vidhuṃ mṛgastvadvadanabhrameṇa || 108 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.108 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 (22.108). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavas, Ana, Ani, Jata, Cari, Piya, Giti, Tada, Akarnana, Lolupa, Aya, Idam, Hatu, Jatu, Sprihayat, Ava, Vidhu, Mriga, Mrigas, Yushmad, Vadana, Bhrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tavānane jātacarīṃ nipīya gītiṃ tadākarṇanalolupo'yam
  • tavān -
  • tavas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ane -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • jāta -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • carīm -
  • carī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • pīya -
  • -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    pai -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pai]
    pi -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √pi]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> pīya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    pīya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
    pīy (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gītim -
  • gīti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākarṇana -
  • ākarṇana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lolupo' -
  • lolupa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hātuṃ nu jātu spṛhayatyavaimi vidhuṃ mṛgastvadvadanabhrameṇa
  • hātum -
  • -> hātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> hātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    hātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jātu -
  • jātu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jātū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • spṛhayatya -
  • spṛh -> spṛhayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh -> spṛhayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛh class 10 verb], [locative single from √spṛh class 10 verb]
    spṛh (verb class 10)
    [present active third single]
  • avai -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle first single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • emi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vidhum -
  • vidhu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    vidhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mṛgas -
  • mṛgas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • vadana -
  • vadana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhrameṇa -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.108

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Cover of edition (2013)

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by Dr. Devarshi Sanadhya Shastri (2013)

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Cover of edition (2015)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

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