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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 2.2.103
उवाच चैनं मत्सख्यास् तस्याः सुभग सांप्रतम् ।
त्वं वा प्राणप्रदो भर्ता मृत्युर्वाप्येष निश्चयः ॥ १०३ ॥
uvāca cainaṃ matsakhyās tasyāḥ subhaga sāṃpratam |
tvaṃ vā prāṇaprado bhartā mṛtyurvāpyeṣa niścayaḥ || 103 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.103 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 (2.2.103). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aina, Matsakhi, Subhaga, Sampratam, Samprata, Tva, Yushmad, Pranaprada, Bhartri, Mrityu, Vapi, Vapin, Vapya, Esha, Nishcaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.103). 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: “uvāca cainaṃ matsakhyās tasyāḥ subhaga sāṃpratam ”
- uvāca -
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√vac (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ainam -
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aina (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- matsakhyā -
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matsakhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ās -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]o (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tasyāḥ -
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sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- subhaga -
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subhaga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]subhaga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāmpratam -
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sāmpratam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sāmprata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sāmprata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sāmpratā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “tvaṃ vā prāṇaprado bhartā mṛtyurvāpyeṣa niścayaḥ ”
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- prāṇaprado* -
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prāṇaprada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhartā -
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bhartṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√bhṛ (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]√bhṛ (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active third single]√bhṛ (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- mṛtyur -
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mṛtyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāpye -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vāpya (noun, masculine)[locative single]vāpya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vāpyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vā], [vocative dual from √vā], [accusative dual from √vā], [locative single from √vā]√vā -> vāpyā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √vā], [vocative single from √vā], [vocative dual from √vā], [accusative dual from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vap], [vocative dual from √vap], [accusative dual from √vap], [locative single from √vap]√vap -> vāpyā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √vap], [vocative single from √vap], [vocative dual from √vap], [accusative dual from √vap]√vā (verb class 0)[present passive first single]√vap (verb class 0)[present passive first single]
- eṣa -
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eṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√iṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- niścayaḥ -
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niścaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.103
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 2.2.103 in Bengali sript:
উবাচ চৈনং মত্সখ্যাস্ তস্যাঃ সুভগ সাংপ্রতম্ ।
ত্বং বা প্রাণপ্রদো ভর্তা মৃত্যুর্বাপ্যেষ নিশ্চযঃ ॥ ১০৩ ॥