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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 5.3.278
तद् इदानीम् एहि कृतिन्न् अस्मत्पितुर् अन्तिकं सहास्माभिः ।
तेन प्रत्ताश् चैता द्रुतम् अखिलाः परिणयस्वास्मान् ॥ २७८ ॥
tad idānīm ehi kṛtinn asmatpitur antikaṃ sahāsmābhiḥ |
tena prattāś caitā drutam akhilāḥ pariṇayasvāsmān || 278 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.278 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 (5.3.278). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tat, Idanim, Kritin, Asmad, Pitri, Pitu, Antikam, Antika, Saha, Sah, Tena, Pratta, Eta, Esha, Drutam, Druta, Akhila, Parinaya, Sva, Svan, Asma,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.278). 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: “tad idānīm ehi kṛtinn asmatpitur antikaṃ sahāsmābhiḥ ”
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- idānīm -
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idānīm (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ehi -
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ehi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- kṛtinn -
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kṛtin (noun, masculine)[vocative single]kṛtin (noun, neuter)[vocative single]
- asmat -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[ablative plural]
- pitur -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]pitu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- antikam -
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antikam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]antika (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]antika (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]antikā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sahā -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sahā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]sah (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sah (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- asmābhiḥ -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “tena prattāś caitā drutam akhilāḥ pariṇayasvāsmān ”
- 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]
- prattāś -
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pratta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]prattā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- 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]
- etā* -
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eta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]eṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- drutam -
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drutam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]druta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]druta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]drutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- akhilāḥ -
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akhila (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]akhilā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pariṇaya -
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pariṇaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- svā -
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sva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]svan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]svan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]svā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asmān -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural]asma (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.278
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 5.3.278 in Bengali sript:
তদ্ ইদানীম্ এহি কৃতিন্ন্ অস্মত্পিতুর্ অন্তিকং সহাস্মাভিঃ ।
তেন প্রত্তাশ্ চৈতা দ্রুতম্ অখিলাঃ পরিণযস্বাস্মান্ ॥ ২৭৮ ॥