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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 5.3.35
प्रातश् चेतस् ततस् तेषु गतेष्व् अन्येषु पक्षिषु ।
स पक्षी दर्शिताश्चर्य पक्षपातो विधिर् यथा ॥ ३५ ॥
prātaś cetas tatas teṣu gateṣv anyeṣu pakṣiṣu |
sa pakṣī darśitāścarya pakṣapāto vidhir yathā || 35 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.35 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 (5.3.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prata, Prat, Cetri, Cetas, Ceta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Anya, Pakshi, Pakshin, Darshita, Carya, Pakshapata, Vidhi, Yatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.35). 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: “prātaś cetas tatas teṣu gateṣv anyeṣu pakṣiṣu ”
- prātaś -
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prāta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]√prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]√prā (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- cetas -
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cetas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cetṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ceta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tatas -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- teṣu -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative plural]ta (noun, neuter)[locative plural]tad (noun, neuter)[locative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- Cannot analyse gateṣv*an
- anyeṣu -
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anya (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- pakṣiṣu -
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pakṣi (noun, masculine)[locative plural]pakṣin (noun, masculine)[locative plural]pakṣin (noun, neuter)[locative plural]pakṣī (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- Line 2: “sa pakṣī darśitāścarya pakṣapāto vidhir yathā ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pakṣī -
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pakṣī (noun, masculine)[compound]pakṣī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]pakṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pakṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- darśitāś -
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darśita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]darśitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√dṛś -> darśita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś]√dṛś -> darśitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś], [accusative plural from √dṛś]
- carya -
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carya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]carya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√car -> carya (absolutive)[absolutive from √car]
- pakṣapāto* -
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pakṣapāta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vidhir -
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vidhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vidhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.35
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 5.3.35 in Bengali sript:
প্রাতশ্ চেতস্ ততস্ তেষু গতেষ্ব্ অন্যেষু পক্ষিষু ।
স পক্ষী দর্শিতাশ্চর্য পক্ষপাতো বিধির্ যথা ॥ ৩৫ ॥