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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 3.6.37
अहं च यक्ष इत्य् उक्त्वा स्वप्रभावेण तत्क्षणम् ।
तम् अध्याप्य च तान् मन्त्रान् वटे वाणी तिरोदधे ॥ ३७ ॥
ahaṃ ca yakṣa ity uktvā svaprabhāveṇa tatkṣaṇam |
tam adhyāpya ca tān mantrān vaṭe vāṇī tirodadhe || 37 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.37 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 (3.6.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Aha, Asmad, Uktva, Svaprabhava, Tatkshana, Adhyapya, Tat, Mantra, Vata, Vati, Vani, Vanin, Udadhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.37). 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: “ahaṃ ca yakṣa ity uktvā svaprabhāveṇa tatkṣaṇam ”
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yakṣa* -
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- Cannot analyse ity*uk
- uktvā -
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uktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]
- svaprabhāveṇa -
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svaprabhāva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]svaprabhāva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tatkṣaṇam -
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tatkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “tam adhyāpya ca tān mantrān vaṭe vāṇī tirodadhe ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- adhyāpya -
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adhyāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adhyāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tān -
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tāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- mantrān -
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mantra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- vaṭe -
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vaṭa (noun, masculine)[locative single]vaṭi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√vaṭ (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- vāṇī -
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vāṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vāṇi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāṇin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tiro -
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√tṝ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√tṝ (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- udadhe -
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udadhi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]udadhi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.37
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 3.6.37 in Bengali sript:
অহং চ যক্ষ ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা স্বপ্রভাবেণ তত্ক্ষণম্ ।
তম্ অধ্যাপ্য চ তান্ মন্ত্রান্ বটে বাণী তিরোদধে ॥ ৩৭ ॥