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 19.9

त्रिदशमिथुनक्रीडातल्पे विहायसि गाहते निधुवनधुतस्रग्भागश्रीभरं ग्रहसंग्रहः ।
मृदुतरकराकारैस्तूलोत्करैरुदरंभरिः परिहरति नाखण्डो गण्डोपधानविधां विधुः ॥ ९ ॥

tridaśamithunakrīḍātalpe vihāyasi gāhate nidhuvanadhutasragbhāgaśrībharaṃ grahasaṃgrahaḥ |
mṛdutarakarākāraistūlotkarairudaraṃbhariḥ pariharati nākhaṇḍo gaṇḍopadhānavidhāṃ vidhuḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.9 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 (19.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tridasha, Mithuna, Krida, Alpa, Vihayas, Nidhuvana, Dhuta, Sraj, Bhaga, Shri, Bhara, Graha, Sangraha, Mridu, Tara, Kara, Akara, Tula, Utkara, Udarambhari, Pari, Harat, Nri, Akhanda, Gandopadhana, Vidh, Vidha, Vidhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “tridaśamithunakrīḍātalpe vihāyasi gāhate nidhuvanadhutasragbhāgaśrībharaṃ grahasaṃgrahaḥ
  • tridaśa -
  • tridaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tridaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mithuna -
  • mithuna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mithuna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • krīḍāt -
  • krīḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    krīḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • alpe -
  • alpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    alpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    alpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vihāyasi -
  • vihāyas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vihāyas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • gāhate -
  • gāh (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • nidhuvana -
  • nidhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhuta -
  • dhuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhuta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • srag -
  • sraj (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sraj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāga -
  • bhāga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bharam -
  • bhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • graha -
  • graha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    graha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅgrahaḥ -
  • saṅgraha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mṛdutarakarākāraistūlotkarairudaraṃbhariḥ pariharati nākhaṇḍo gaṇḍopadhānavidhāṃ vidhuḥ
  • mṛdu -
  • mṛdu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mṛdu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛdū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • tara -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karā -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akārais -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tūlo -
  • tūla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tūla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tūlā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    tūl (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • utkarair -
  • utkara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • udarambhariḥ -
  • udarambhari (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    udarambhari (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pari -
  • pari (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    pari (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    parī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    parī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    parī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    pari (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • harati -
  • hṛ -> harat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ -> harat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhaṇḍo* -
  • akhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khaṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • gaṇḍopadhāna -
  • gaṇḍopadhāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhām -
  • vidh (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vidhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vidhuḥ -
  • vidhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vidhu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 19.9

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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