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 4.38

शशिमयं दहनास्रमुदित्वरं मनसिजस्य विमृश्य वियोगिनी ।
झटिति वारुणमश्रुमिषादसौ तदुचितं प्रतिशस्त्रमुपाददे ॥ ३८ ॥

śaśimayaṃ dahanāsramuditvaraṃ manasijasya vimṛśya viyoginī |
jhaṭiti vāruṇamaśrumiṣādasau taducitaṃ pratiśastramupādade || 38 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.38 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 (4.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shashimaya, Dahana, Asra, Uditvara, Manasija, Vimrishya, Viyogin, Viyogini, Jhatiti, Varuna, Ashru, Misha, Asi, Asu, Adah, Tad, Tat, Ucita, Prati, Shastra, Upa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “śaśimayaṃ dahanāsramuditvaraṃ manasijasya vimṛśya viyoginī
  • śaśimayam -
  • śaśimaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaśimaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dahanā -
  • dahana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dahana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dahanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asram -
  • asra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    asra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • uditvaram -
  • uditvara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uditvara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uditvarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • manasijasya -
  • manasija (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • vimṛśya -
  • vimṛśya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vimṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vimṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viyoginī -
  • viyoginī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    viyogin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “jhaṭiti vāruṇamaśrumiṣādasau taducitaṃ pratiśastramupādade
  • jhaṭiti -
  • jhaṭiti (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vāruṇam -
  • vāruṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāruṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāruṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aśru -
  • aśru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • miṣād -
  • miṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    miṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ucitam -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ucita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ucitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √uc class 4 verb], [accusative single from √uc class 4 verb]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śastram -
  • śastra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śastra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adade -
  • (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.38

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

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Cover of edition (2016)

The Naisadhiyacarita and Literary Community in South Asia
by Deven M. Patel (2016)

English (Hardcover)

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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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