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 16.91

सरोजकोशाभिनयेन पाणिना स्थितेऽपि कूरे मुहुरेव याचते ।
सखि त्वमस्मै वितर त्वमित्युभे मिथो न वादाद्ददतुः किलौदनम् ॥ ९१ ॥

sarojakośābhinayena pāṇinā sthite'pi kūre muhureva yācate |
sakhi tvamasmai vitara tvamityubhe mitho na vādāddadatuḥ kilaudanam || 91 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.91 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 (16.91). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saroja, Kosha, Abhinaya, Pani, Panin, Sthita, Sthiti, Api, Kura, Muhur, Eva, Yacat, Sakhi, Tva, Yushmad, Idam, Vitara, Iti, Ubha, Mithah, Vada, Kila, Kili, Odana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “sarojakośābhinayena pāṇinā sthite'pi kūre muhureva yācate
  • saroja -
  • saroja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saroja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kośā -
  • kośa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kośā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhinayena -
  • abhinaya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pāṇinā -
  • pāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    pāṇī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sthite' -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kūre -
  • kūra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • muhur -
  • muhur (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    muhur (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yācate -
  • yāc -> yācat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √yāc class 1 verb]
    yāc -> yācat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √yāc class 1 verb]
    yāc (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • Line 2: “sakhi tvamasmai vitara tvamityubhe mitho na vādāddadatuḥ kilaudanam
  • sakhi -
  • sakhi (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • asmai -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • vitara -
  • vitara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vitara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ubhe -
  • ubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mitho* -
  • mithaḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    mithaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vādād -
  • vāda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vāda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • dadatuḥ -
  • (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active third dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active third dual]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active third dual]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third dual]
  • kilau -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kili (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kili (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • odanam -
  • odana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    odana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 16.91

Cover of edition (1989)

Philosophical Reflections in the Naisadhacarita
by Harekrishna Meher (1989)

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Cover of edition (2016)

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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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