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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 5.2.156
किं तस्य शूलविद्धस्य दत्तं वारीति पृच्छते ।
राज्ञे स च तथेत्य् उक्त्वा तं नूपुरम् उपानयत् ॥ १५६ ॥
kiṃ tasya śūlaviddhasya dattaṃ vārīti pṛcchate |
rājñe sa ca tathety uktvā taṃ nūpuram upānayat || 156 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.156 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 (5.2.156). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kim, Tad, Shula, Viddha, Datta, Var, Vari, Iti, Pricchat, Rajan, Uktva, Tap, Nupura, Upana, Yat, Yad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.156). 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: “kiṃ tasya śūlaviddhasya dattaṃ vārīti pṛcchate ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- śūla -
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śūla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śūla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śūl (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- viddhasya -
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viddha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]viddha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]√vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √vidh class 6 verb]√vidh -> viddha (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √vidh class 6 verb]√vidh -> viddha (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √vidh class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vidh class 6 verb]√vidh -> viddha (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √vidh class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vidh class 6 verb]√vyadh -> viddha (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √vyadh class 4 verb]√vyadh -> viddha (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √vyadh class 4 verb]
- dattam -
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datta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]datta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dā (verb class 3)[imperative active second dual]
- vārī -
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vāri (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāri (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vārī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, masculine)[locative single]vār (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- pṛcchate -
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√praś -> pṛcchat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √praś class 6 verb]√praś -> pṛcchat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √praś class 6 verb]pṛcchat (noun, masculine)[dative single]pṛcchat (noun, feminine)[dative single]pṛcchat (noun, neuter)[dative single]√praś (verb class 6)[present middle third single]
- Line 2: “rājñe sa ca tathety uktvā taṃ nūpuram upānayat ”
- rājñe -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse tathety*uk
- uktvā -
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uktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]
- 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]tap (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tap (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- nūpuram -
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nūpura (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nūpura (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- upāna -
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upāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.156
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 5.2.156 in Bengali sript:
কিং তস্য শূলবিদ্ধস্য দত্তং বারীতি পৃচ্ছতে ।
রাজ্ঞে স চ তথেত্য্ উক্ত্বা তং নূপুরম্ উপানযত্ ॥ ১৫৬ ॥