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 14.97

भूभृद्भिर्लम्भिताऽसौ करुणरसनदीमूर्तिमद्देवतात्वं तातेनाभ्यर्थ्ययोग्याःसपदिनिजसखीर्दापयामासतेभ्यः ।
वैदर्भ्यास्तेऽप्यलाभात्कृतगमनमनःप्राणवाञ्छां विजघ्नुः सख्यः संशिक्ष्य विद्याः सततधृतवयस्यानुकाराभिराभिः ॥ ९७ ॥

bhūbhṛdbhirlambhitā'sau karuṇarasanadīmūrtimaddevatātvaṃ tātenābhyarthyayogyāḥsapadinijasakhīrdāpayāmāsatebhyaḥ |
vaidarbhyāste'pyalābhātkṛtagamanamanaḥprāṇavāñchāṃ vijaghnuḥ sakhyaḥ saṃśikṣya vidyāḥ satatadhṛtavayasyānukārābhirābhiḥ || 97 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 14.97 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 (14.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhubhrit, Asi, Asu, Adah, Karunarasa, Nadi, Nadin, Murtimat, Devatatva, Tata, Abhyarthya, Uksh, Sapadi, Nija, Sakhi, Asat, Ibhi, Ibhya, Vaidarbhi, Tad, Yushmad, Api, Apya, Alabha, Krita, Gamana, Ana, Anas, Pranavat, Sha, Jaghnu, Shikshya, Vidya, Satata, Dhrita, Vayasya, Ukara, Abhira,

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 14.97). 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: “bhūbhṛdbhirlambhitā'sau karuṇarasanadīmūrtimaddevatātvaṃ tātenābhyarthyayogyāḥsapadinijasakhīrdāpayāmāsatebhyaḥ
  • bhūbhṛdbhir -
  • bhūbhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • lambhitā' -
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karuṇarasa -
  • karuṇarasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karuṇarasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nadī -
  • nadī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nadi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nadin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mūrtimad -
  • mūrtimat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mūrtimat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • devatātvam -
  • devatātva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tātenā -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • abhyarthyayo -
  • abhyarthyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ug -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sapadi -
  • sapadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nija -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sakhīr -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dāpayāmā -
  • (verb class 0)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • asate -
  • asat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    asat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • ibhyaḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    ibhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ibhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vaidarbhyāste'pyalābhātkṛtagamanamanaḥprāṇavāñchāṃ vijaghnuḥ sakhyaḥ saṃśikṣya vidyāḥ satatadhṛtavayasyānukārābhirābhiḥ
  • vaidarbhyās -
  • vaidarbhī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • te' -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • alābhāt -
  • alābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kṛta -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle third single]
  • gamanam -
  • gamana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gamana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gamanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anaḥ -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāṇavāñch -
  • prāṇavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śā -
  • śa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vi -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • jaghnuḥ -
  • jaghnu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jaghnu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
    han (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • sakhyaḥ -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śikṣya -
  • śikṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śikṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śak -> śikṣya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śak]
    śak -> śikṣya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śak]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śikṣ]
    śak -> śikṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śak]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śikṣ]
    śikṣ -> śikṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śikṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śikṣ]
    śak -> śikṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śak]
    śak -> śikṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śak]
  • vidyāḥ -
  • vidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [optative active second single]
  • satata -
  • satata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhṛta -
  • dhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vayasyān -
  • vayasya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ukārā -
  • ukāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhirābhiḥ -
  • abhirā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 14.97

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Cover of edition (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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