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 10.54

प्रदक्षिणं दैवतहर्म्यमद्रिं सदैव कुर्वन्नपि शर्वरीशः ।
द्रष्टा महेन्द्रानुजदृष्टिमूर्त्या न प्राप तद्दर्शनविघ्नतापम् ॥ ५४ ॥

pradakṣiṇaṃ daivataharmyamadriṃ sadaiva kurvannapi śarvarīśaḥ |
draṣṭā mahendrānujadṛṣṭimūrtyā na prāpa taddarśanavighnatāpam || 54 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.54 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 (10.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pradakshinam, Pradakshina, Daivata, Harmya, Adri, Sadaiva, Kurvat, Api, Sharvarisha, Drashta, Mahendra, Anuja, Drishti, Sya, Prapa, Tad, Tat, Darshana, Vighna, Tapa,

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 10.54). 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: “pradakṣiṇaṃ daivataharmyamadriṃ sadaiva kurvannapi śarvarīśaḥ
  • pradakṣiṇam -
  • pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • daivata -
  • daivata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daivata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • harmyam -
  • harmya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    harmya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    harmyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adrim -
  • adri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sadaiva -
  • sadaiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadaiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurvann -
  • kurvat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • śarvarīśaḥ -
  • śarvarīśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “draṣṭā mahendrānujadṛṣṭimūrtyā na prāpa taddarśanavighnatāpam
  • draṣṭā* -
  • draṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahendrā -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahendrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anuja -
  • anuja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anuja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭim -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ūr -
  • tyā* -
  • syā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāpa -
  • prāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • darśana -
  • darśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darśana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vighna -
  • vighna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāpam -
  • tāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 10.54

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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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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