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 20.63

अहो मयि रहोवृत्तं धूर्ते किमपि नाभ्यधाः ।
आस्स्व सभ्यमिमं तत्ते भूपमेवाभिधापये ॥ ६३ ॥

aho mayi rahovṛttaṃ dhūrte kimapi nābhyadhāḥ |
āssva sabhyamimaṃ tatte bhūpamevābhidhāpaye || 63 ||

The English translation of Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 20.63 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 (20.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Mayi, Asmad, Rahah, Rahas, Raha, Vritta, Dhurta, Dhurti, Kim, Api, Nabh, Nabhi, Nabhya, Sabhya, Idam, Tat, Tad, Yushmad, Bhupa, Eva, Abhidha, Apaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “aho mayi rahovṛttaṃ dhūrte kimapi nābhyadhāḥ
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • mayi -
  • mayī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [locative single]
  • raho -
  • rahaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rahas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vṛttam -
  • vṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
    vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
  • dhūrte -
  • dhūrta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhūrta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dhūrtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dhūrti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • nābhya -
  • nābhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nābhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nābhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nābh (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • adhāḥ -
  • dhā (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
    dhā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [aorist active second single]
    dhā (verb class 3)
    [aorist active second single]
    dhā (verb class 4)
    [aorist active second single]
  • Line 2: “āssva sabhyamimaṃ tatte bhūpamevābhidhāpaye
  • āssva -
  • ās (verb class 2)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • sabhyam -
  • sabhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sabhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sabhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative 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]
  • bhūpam -
  • bhūpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apaye -
  • apayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    pi (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect middle first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Naishadha-charita [Sanskrit] Verse 20.63

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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