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 16.30

छदे सदैव च्छविमस्य बिभ्रतां न केकिनां सर्पविषं विसर्पति ।
न नीलकण्ठत्वमधास्यदत्र चेत् स कालकूटं भगवानभोक्ष्यत ॥ ३० ॥

chade sadaiva cchavimasya bibhratāṃ na kekināṃ sarpaviṣaṃ visarpati |
na nīlakaṇṭhatvamadhāsyadatra cet sa kālakūṭaṃ bhagavānabhokṣyata || 30 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.30 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 (16.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Chada, Chadi, Chad, Sadaiva, Ccha, Idam, Bibhrat, Bibhrata, Kekin, Sarpavisha, Sarpat, Nilakantha, Tva, Yushmad, Dhasi, Adat, Kalakuta, Bhagavat, Bha, Bhu, Uksh, Ukshya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “chade sadaiva cchavimasya bibhratāṃ na kekināṃ sarpaviṣaṃ visarpati
  • chade -
  • chada (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    chada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    chadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    chadi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    chadi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    chad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    chad (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    chad (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • sadaiva -
  • sadaiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadaiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vim -
  • vi (noun, masculine)
    [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]
  • bibhratām -
  • bibhrat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bibhrat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bibhratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [imperative middle third plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kekinām -
  • kekin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sarpaviṣam -
  • sarpaviṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarpaviṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [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]
  • sarpati -
  • sarpat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp -> sarpat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
    sṛp (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “na nīlakaṇṭhatvamadhāsyadatra cet sa kālakūṭaṃ bhagavānabhokṣyata
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīlakaṇṭha -
  • nīlakaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nīlakaṇṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāsya -
  • dhāsi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhāsi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
  • adat -
  • adat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    adat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse cet*sa
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kālakūṭam -
  • kālakūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kālakūṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kālakūṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bho -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ukṣya -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • ata -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.30

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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)

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by B.N. Goswamy (2015)

A Great Series of Paintings of An Old Indian Romance; Foreword by Karan Sing.

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