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 22.116

निरन्तरत्वेन निधाय तन्वि तारासहस्राणि यदि क्रियेत ।
सुधांशुरन्यः स कलङ्कमुक्तस्तदा त्वदास्यश्रियमाश्रयेत ॥ ११६ ॥

nirantaratvena nidhāya tanvi tārāsahasrāṇi yadi kriyeta |
sudhāṃśuranyaḥ sa kalaṅkamuktastadā tvadāsyaśriyamāśrayeta || 116 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.116 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 (22.116). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nirantara, Tva, Nidhaya, Tanu, Tanvi, Tara, Sahasra, Yadi, Yad, Sudhamshu, Ani, Kalanka, Ukta, Tada, Yushmad, Asya, Ashri, Ashraya, Ita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “nirantaratvena nidhāya tanvi tārāsahasrāṇi yadi kriyeta
  • nirantara -
  • nirantara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirantara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvena -
  • tva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nidhāya -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tanvi -
  • tanvī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tanvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tanū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • tārā -
  • tārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahasrāṇi -
  • sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kriyeta -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [optative passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [optative passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [optative passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [optative active second plural], [optative middle third single], [optative passive third single]
  • Line 2: “sudhāṃśuranyaḥ sa kalaṅkamuktastadā tvadāsyaśriyamāśrayeta
  • sudhāṃśur -
  • sudhāṃśu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anyaḥ -
  • anī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kalaṅkam -
  • kalaṅka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • uktas -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • āsya -
  • āsya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √as]
    ās -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ās]
    as -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √as]
    ās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle first single]
  • aśriyam -
  • aśrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • āśraye -
  • āśraya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    āśraya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āśrayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āśri (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • ita -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.116

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
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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