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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 6.3.113
स्त्रीति ज्ञातास्मि केनापि हृतवस्त्रान्तरा यदि ।
ततो मृत्युर् मम श्रेयान् न पुनः शीलविप्लवः ॥ ११२ ॥
strīti jñātāsmi kenāpi hṛtavastrāntarā yadi |
tato mṛtyur mama śreyān na punaḥ śīlaviplavaḥ || 112 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.113 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 (6.3.113). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Stri, Kena, Kah, Kim, Api, Hrita, Yadi, Yad, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mrityu, Asmad, Shreyas, Shreya, Puna, Shilaviplava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.113). 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: “strīti jñātāsmi kenāpi hṛtavastrāntarā yadi ”
- strī -
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stṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]strī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- īti -
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īti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- jñātāsmi -
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√jñā (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active first single]√jñā (verb class 9)[periphrastic-future active first single]
- kenā -
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kena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kena (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ka (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ka (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- hṛta -
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hṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
- vastrāntarā -
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- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- Line 2: “tato mṛtyur mama śreyān na punaḥ śīlaviplavaḥ ”
- tato* -
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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]
- mṛtyur -
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mṛtyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- śreyān -
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śreyas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śrā -> śreya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śrā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śrā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śrā class 4 verb], [ablative single from √śrā class 4 verb]√śrā -> śreya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śrā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śrā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √śrā class 4 verb]√śrai -> śreya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śrai class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śrai class 2 verb], [ablative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śrai class 4 verb], [ablative single from √śrai class 4 verb]√śrai -> śreya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śrai class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śrai class 2 verb], [ablative single from √śrai class 4 verb]√śri -> śreya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śri class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śri class 1 verb]√śri -> śreya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śri class 1 verb]√śrī -> śreya (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √śrī class 9 verb], [ablative single from √śrī class 9 verb]√śrī -> śreya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √śrī class 9 verb]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- punaḥ -
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pu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]puna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- śīlaviplavaḥ -
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śīlaviplava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.113
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 6.3.113 in Bengali sript:
স্ত্রীতি জ্ঞাতাস্মি কেনাপি হৃতবস্ত্রান্তরা যদি ।
ততো মৃত্যুর্ মম শ্রেযান্ ন পুনঃ শীলবিপ্লবঃ ॥ ১১২ ॥