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 12.104

एतत्कीर्तिविवर्तधौतनिखिलत्रैलोक्यनिर्वासितैर्विश्रान्तिः कलिता कथासु जगतां श्यामैः समग्रैरपि ।
जज्ञे कीर्तिमयादहो भयभरैरस्मादकीर्तिः पुनः सायन्नास्य कथापथेऽपि मलिनच्छाया बबन्ध स्थितिम् ॥ १०४ ॥

etatkīrtivivartadhautanikhilatrailokyanirvāsitairviśrāntiḥ kalitā kathāsu jagatāṃ śyāmaiḥ samagrairapi |
jajñe kīrtimayādaho bhayabharairasmādakīrtiḥ punaḥ sāyannāsya kathāpathe'pi malinacchāyā babandha sthitim || 104 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.104 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 (12.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Kirti, Vivarta, Dhauta, Nikhila, Trailokya, Nirvasita, Vishranti, Kalita, Katha, Jagat, Jagata, Shyama, Samagra, Api, Jajni, Kirtimaya, Ahan, Bhaya, Bhara, Idam, Asma, Akirti, Puna, Sayat, Asya, Apatha, Apathin, Malina, Sthiti,

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 12.104). 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: “etatkīrtivivartadhautanikhilatrailokyanirvāsitairviśrāntiḥ kalitā kathāsu jagatāṃ śyāmaiḥ samagrairapi
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kīrti -
  • kīrti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kīrti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kīrtī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    kīrtī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    kīrtī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vivarta -
  • vivarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhauta -
  • dhauta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhauta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nikhila -
  • nikhila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nikhila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • trailokya -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nirvāsitair -
  • nirvāsita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nirvāsita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • viśrāntiḥ -
  • viśrānti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kalitā -
  • kalitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kal -> kalitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kal class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kal class 10 verb]
    kal (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • kathāsu -
  • kathā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • jagatām -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jagatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śyāmaiḥ -
  • śyāma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śyāma (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samagrair -
  • samagra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    samagra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “jajñe kīrtimayādaho bhayabharairasmādakīrtiḥ punaḥ sāyannāsya kathāpathe'pi malinacchāyā babandha sthitim
  • jajñe -
  • jajñi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    jajñi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 2)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 3)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
    jñā (verb class 9)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • kīrtimayād -
  • kīrtimaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kīrtimaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • bhaya -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bharair -
  • bhara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhara (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • asmād -
  • asma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • akīrtiḥ -
  • akīrti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sāyann -
  • sai -> sāyat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sai class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sai class 1 verb]
  • āsya -
  • āsya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √as]
    ās -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ās]
    as -> āsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ās]
    ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ās]
    as -> āsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √as]
    as -> āsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √as]
  • kathā -
  • katha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apathe' -
  • apatha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apatha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    apathin (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • malina -
  • malina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    malina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cchāyā -
  • babandha -
  • bandh (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    bandh (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    bandh (verb class 9)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sthitim -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 12.104

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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