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 4.114

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अथ कले कलय श्वसिति स्फुटं चलति पक्ष्म चले परिभावय ।
अधरकम्पनमुन्नय मेनके किमयि जल्पति कल्पलते शृणु ॥ ११४ ॥

atha kale kalaya śvasiti sphuṭaṃ calati pakṣma cale paribhāvaya |
adharakampanamunnaya menake kimayi jalpati kalpalate śṛṇu || 114 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.114 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by K.K. Handiqui (1965)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.114). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Kala, Kali, Kalaya, Sphutam, Sphuta, Pakshma, Pakshman, Cala, Cali, Pari, Adhara, Kampana, Unnaya, Menaka, Kim, Ayi, Ayin, Jalpat, Kalpalata,

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 4.114). 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: “atha kale kalaya śvasiti sphuṭaṃ calati pakṣma cale paribhāvaya ”
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kale -
kala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kala (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

kali (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√kal (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
kalaya -
kalaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kal (verb class 10)

[imperative active second single]
śvasiti -
√śvas (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
sphuṭam -
sphuṭam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sphuṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sphuṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sphuṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
calati -
√cal (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
pakṣma -
pakṣma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pakṣma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pakṣman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cale -
cala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

cala (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

calā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

cali (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
pari -
pari (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

pari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pari (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

parī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

parī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

parī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

pari (Preverb)

[Preverb]
bhāvaya -
√bhū (verb class 0)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “adharakampanamunnaya menake kimayi jalpati kalpalate śṛṇu ”
adhara -
adhara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

adhara (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kampanam -
kampana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kampana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kampanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
unnaya -
unnaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
menake -
menakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ayi -
ayi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ayin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ayin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

e (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
jalpati -
√jalp -> jalpat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jalp class 1 verb]

√jalp -> jalpat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √jalp class 1 verb]

jalpat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jalpat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

jalpat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√jalp (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
kalpalate -
kalpalatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śṛṇu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 4.114

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

English (Hardcover)

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

English (Hardcover)

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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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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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Last Updated: 12 March, 2020