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 6.1

दूत्याय दैत्यारिपतेः प्रवृत्तो द्विषां निषेद्धा निषाधप्रधानम् ।
स भीमभूमीपतिराजधानीं लक्षीचकाराथ रथस्य तस्य ॥ १ ॥

dūtyāya daityāripateḥ pravṛtto dviṣāṃ niṣeddhā niṣādhapradhānam |
sa bhīmabhūmīpatirājadhānīṃ lakṣīcakārātha rathasya tasya || 1 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 6.1 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 (6.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dutya, Pati, Pravritta, Dvisha, Dvish, Nisheddhri, Nishadha, Pradhana, Bhima, Bhumipati, Aja, Dhani, Lakshin, Cakara, Han, Ratha, Tad,

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 6.1). 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: “dūtyāya daityāripateḥ pravṛtto dviṣāṃ niṣeddhā niṣādhapradhānam
  • dūtyāya -
  • dūtya (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • daityāri -
  • daityāri (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pateḥ -
  • pati (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • pravṛtto* -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dviṣām -
  • dviṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dviṣ (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • niṣeddhā -
  • niṣeddhṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    niṣeddhṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • niṣādha -
  • niṣādha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niṣādha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pradhānam -
  • pradhāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradhāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradhānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sa bhīmabhūmīpatirājadhānīṃ lakṣīcakārātha rathasya tasya
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhīma -
  • bhīma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhīma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūmīpatir -
  • bhūmīpati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āja -
  • āja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aj (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • dhānīm -
  • dhānī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • lakṣī -
  • lakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cakārāt -
  • cakāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ha -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • rathasya -
  • ratha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [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 6.1

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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