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 9.139

प्रसूनमित्येव तदङ्गवर्णना न सा विशेषात्कतमत्तदित्यभूत् ।
तदा कदम्बं तदवर्णि लोमभिर्मुदस्रुणा प्रावृषि हर्षमागतैः ॥ १३९ ॥

prasūnamityeva tadaṅgavarṇanā na sā viśeṣātkatamattadityabhūt |
tadā kadambaṃ tadavarṇi lomabhirmudasruṇā prāvṛṣi harṣamāgataiḥ || 139 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 9.139 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 (9.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prasuna, Iti, Itya, Eva, Tadam, Tada, Gava, Rina, Visheshat, Vishesha, Kata, Atta, Diti, Ditya, Kadamba, Varnin, Loman, Muda, Sru, Pravrish, Harsha, Agata,

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 9.139). 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: “prasūnamityeva tadaṅgavarṇanā na viśeṣātkatamattadityabhūt
  • prasūnam -
  • prasūna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prasūna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prasūnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tadaṅ -
  • tadam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gavar -
  • gava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    gavā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gu (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛṇa -
  • ṛṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṛṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nā* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • viśeṣāt -
  • viśeṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • katam -
  • kata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • atta -
  • atta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • ditya -
  • diti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    diti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ditya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • Line 2: “tadā kadambaṃ tadavarṇi lomabhirmudasruṇā prāvṛṣi harṣamāgataiḥ
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kadambam -
  • kadamba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kadamba (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kadambā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • varṇi -
  • varṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    varṇin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    varṇin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • lomabhir -
  • loman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • muda -
  • muda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sru -
  • srū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṇā -
  • prāvṛṣi -
  • prāvṛṣ (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • harṣam -
  • harṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    harṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    harṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āgataiḥ -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 9.139

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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