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 13.18

किंच प्रभावनमिताखिलराजतेजा देवः पिताम्बरमणी रमणीयमूर्तिः ।
उत्क्रान्तिदा कमनु न प्रतिभाति शक्तिः कृष्णत्वमस्य च परेषु गदान्नियोक्तुः ॥ १८ ॥

kiṃca prabhāvanamitākhilarājatejā devaḥ pitāmbaramaṇī ramaṇīyamūrtiḥ |
utkrāntidā kamanu na pratibhāti śaktiḥ kṛṣṇatvamasya ca pareṣu gadānniyoktuḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 13.18 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 (13.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kinca, Prabhavana, Ita, Akhila, Rajata, Rajat, Deva, Devri, Bara, Ani, Ramaniya, Murti, Utkrantida, Kama, Pratibha, Ati, Shakti, Krishnatva, Idam, Para, Gada, Uksh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “kiṃca prabhāvanamitākhilarājatejā devaḥ pitāmbaramaṇī ramaṇīyamūrtiḥ
  • kiñca -
  • kiñca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kiñca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhāvanam -
  • prabhāvana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prabhāvana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prabhāvanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • itā -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • akhila -
  • akhila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akhila (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājate -
  • rājata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    rājata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb], [dative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj -> rājat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb], [dative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single], [imperative active second plural]
  • ījā -
  • devaḥ -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pitām -
  • pi (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • baram -
  • bara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    barā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṇī -
  • aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ramaṇīya -
  • ramaṇīya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ramaṇīya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]
  • mūrtiḥ -
  • mūrti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mūrti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “utkrāntidā kamanu na pratibhāti śaktiḥ kṛṣṇatvamasya ca pareṣu gadānniyoktuḥ
  • utkrāntidā -
  • utkrāntidā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kama -
  • kama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pratibhā -
  • pratibha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratibha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratibhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śaktiḥ -
  • śakti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śakti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛṣṇatvam -
  • kṛṣṇatva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pareṣu -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    para (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • gadānn -
  • gada (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • iyo -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    i (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • uk -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tuḥ -
  • tur (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tur (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 13.18

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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