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 10.38

भूषाभिरुच्चैरपि संस्कृते यं वीक्ष्याकृत प्राकृतबुद्धिमेव ।
प्रसूनबाणे विबुधाधिनाथस्तेनाथ साऽशोभि सभा नलेन ॥ ३८ ॥

bhūṣābhiruccairapi saṃskṛte yaṃ vīkṣyākṛta prākṛtabuddhimeva |
prasūnabāṇe vibudhādhināthastenātha sā'śobhi sabhā nalena || 38 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.38 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 (10.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhusha, Uccaih, Ucca, Api, Samskrita, Samskriti, Yah, Vikshya, Akrita, Prakrita, Buddhi, Eva, Prasunabana, Vibudha, Adhinatha, Tena, Han, Ashas, Bha, Sabha, Nala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “bhūṣābhiruccairapi saṃskṛte yaṃ vīkṣyākṛta prākṛtabuddhimeva
  • bhūṣābhir -
  • bhūṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • uccair -
  • uccaiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uccaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ucca (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ucca (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • saṃskṛte -
  • saṃskṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃskṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saṃskṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saṃskṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    saṃskṛti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vīkṣyā -
  • vīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīkṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akṛta -
  • akṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single], [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
  • prākṛta -
  • prākṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prākṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • buddhim -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “prasūnabāṇe vibudhādhināthastenātha sā'śobhi sabhā nalena
  • prasūnabāṇe -
  • prasūnabāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vibudhā -
  • vibudha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibudha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhināthas -
  • adhinātha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tenāt -
  • tena (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]
  • sā' -
  • aśo -
  • aśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhi -
  • bhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • sabhā* -
  • sabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    sabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nalena -
  • nala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.38

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)

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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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