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 22.153

दिशि दिशि गिरिग्रावाणः स्वां वमन्तु सरस्वतीं तुलयतु मिथस्तामापातस्फुरद्ध्वनिडम्बराम् ।
स परमपरः क्षीरोदन्वान्यदीयमुदीयते मथितुरमृतं खेदच्छेदि प्रमोदनमोदनम् ॥ १५३ ॥

diśi diśi girigrāvāṇaḥ svāṃ vamantu sarasvatīṃ tulayatu mithastāmāpātasphuraddhvaniḍambarām |
sa paramaparaḥ kṣīrodanvānyadīyamudīyate mathituramṛtaṃ khedacchedi pramodanamodanam || 153 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.153 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 (22.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dish, Gir, Gravan, Sva, Sarasvati, Mithah, Tama, Sphurat, Ani, Dambara, Parama, Parah, Para, Kshirodanvat, Yadiya, Mathitri, Amrita, Kheda, Ccha, Pramodana, Odana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “diśi diśi girigrāvāṇaḥ svāṃ vamantu sarasvatīṃ tulayatu mithastāmāpātasphuraddhvaniḍambarām
  • diśi -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • diśi -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • giri -
  • giri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    giri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gir (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gir (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • grāvāṇaḥ -
  • grāvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • svām -
  • svā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vamantu -
  • vam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third plural]
  • sarasvatīm -
  • sarasvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tulayatu -
  • tul (verb class 10)
    [imperative active third single]
  • mithas -
  • mithaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    mithaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tāmā -
  • tāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apāta -
  • (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [aorist active second plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural]
  • sphuraddh -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • hva -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ḍambarā -
  • ḍambara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sa paramaparaḥ kṣīrodanvānyadīyamudīyate mathituramṛtaṃ khedacchedi pramodanamodanam
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • parama -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paraḥ -
  • paraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣīrodanvān -
  • kṣīrodanvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yadīyam -
  • yadīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yadīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yadīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • īyate -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
  • mathitur -
  • mathitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • amṛtam -
  • amṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    amṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    amṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kheda -
  • kheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cche -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • di -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pramodanam -
  • pramodana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramodana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pramodanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • odanam -
  • odana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    odana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 22.153

Cover of edition (1989)

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Cover of edition (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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