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Kathasaritsagara [sanskrit]
by C. H. Tawney | 2014 | 226,424 words | ISBN-13: 9789350501351
The Sanskrit edition of the Kathasaritsagara referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. Written by Somadeva and dating from the 12th century, the Kathasaritsagara (or Katha-sarit-sagara) represents an epic legend narrating the adventures of Naravahanadatta as he strives to become the destined emperor of the Vidyadharas. Alternative titles: (Kathāsaritsāgara, कथासरित्सागर, Kathā-sarit-sāgara)
Verse 2.1.22
उत्पन्ना हि क्षितौ भार्या तुल्या ते पूर्वनिर्मिता ।
इमं च शृणु वृत्तान्तमत्र ते वर्णयाम्यहम् ॥ २२ ॥
utpannā hi kṣitau bhāryā tulyā te pūrvanirmitā |
imaṃ ca śṛṇu vṛttāntamatra te varṇayāmyaham || 22 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.1.22 is contained in the book The Ocean of Story by C.H. Tawney. 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 (2.1.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Utpanna, Kshit, Kshita, Kshiti, Bharya, Tulya, Tad, Yushmad, Purva, Nirmita, Idam, Vrittanta, Atra, Aha, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.1.22). 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: “utpannā hi kṣitau bhāryā tulyā te pūrvanirmitā ”
- utpannā* -
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utpanna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]utpannā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kṣitau -
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kṣit (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kṣiti (noun, feminine)[locative single]kṣiti (noun, masculine)[locative single]√kṣī -> kṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
- bhāryā -
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bhāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhṛ]
- tulyā -
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tulyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √tul class 10 verb]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- pūrva -
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pūrva (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]pūrva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pūrva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- nirmitā -
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nirmitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “imaṃ ca śṛṇu vṛttāntamatra te varṇayāmyaham ”
- imam -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śṛṇu -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative active second single]
- vṛttāntam -
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vṛttānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vṛttānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vṛttāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- varṇayāmya -
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√varṇ (verb class 10)[present active first single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.1.22
Kathasaritsagar
by Kedarnath Sharma Saraswat (2005)
The Only Edition with the Sanskrit Text and its Hindi Translation (An Old and Rare Book) Set of 3 Vol.
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Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)
Katha Sarit Sagar in Marathi
by H. A Bhave (1995)
Set of 5 Volumes; Published by Varada Books, Pune. 2256 pages (Throughout B/W Illustrations).
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Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)
[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.
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Galpa Shono
by Abhijit Chattopadhyay (2014)
[গল্প শোনো] Galpa Shono: Bengali Translation of 'Suno Kahani From Katha Sarit Sagar'; 9788126015436; Published by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi.
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.1.22 in Bengali sript:
উত্পন্না হি ক্ষিতৌ ভার্যা তুল্যা তে পূর্বনির্মিতা ।
ইমং চ শৃণু বৃত্তান্তমত্র তে বর্ণযাম্যহম্ ॥ ২২ ॥