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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 2.4.111
तेन निर्विवरं प्राप संकोचं हस्तिचर्म तत् ।
क्षणाच्च तेन मार्गेण जलौघो भृशमाययौ ॥ १११ ॥
tena nirvivaraṃ prāpa saṃkocaṃ hasticarma tat |
kṣaṇācca tena mārgeṇa jalaugho bhṛśamāyayau || 111 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.4.111 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 (2.4.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tena, Nirvivara, Prapa, Sankoca, Hastin, Hasti, Carma, Carman, Tat, Kshanat, Kshana, Marga, Jalaugha, Bhrisham, Bhrisha, Aya, Yah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.4.111). 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: “tena nirvivaraṃ prāpa saṃkocaṃ hasticarma tat ”
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- nirvivaram -
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nirvivara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nirvivara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nirvivarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prāpa -
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prāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṅkocam -
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saṅkoca (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saṅkoca (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- hasti -
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hastin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]hastin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]hastī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]hastī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]hastī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- carma -
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carma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]carma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]carman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “kṣaṇācca tena mārgeṇa jalaugho bhṛśamāyayau ”
- kṣaṇāc -
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kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- mārgeṇa -
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mārga (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mārga (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- jalaugho* -
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jalaugha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhṛśam -
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bhṛśam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhṛśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhṛśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhṛśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āya -
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āya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]a (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- yau -
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yu (noun, masculine)[locative single]yu (noun, feminine)[locative single]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.4.111
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 2.4.111 in Bengali sript:
তেন নির্বিবরং প্রাপ সংকোচং হস্তিচর্ম তত্ ।
ক্ষণাচ্চ তেন মার্গেণ জলৌঘো ভৃশমাযযৌ ॥ ১১১ ॥