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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 6.7.188
दिव्यास् ताम् अभिवाञ्छन्ति सिद्धाद्या मानुषो ऽत्र कः ।
दिव्यानां च गती रोद्धुं राजन् केनेह शक्यते ॥ १८८ ॥
divyās tām abhivāñchanti siddhādyā mānuṣo 'tra kaḥ |
divyānāṃ ca gatī roddhuṃ rājan keneha śakyate || 188 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.7.188 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 (6.7.188). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Divi, Divya, Abhivat, Shanti, Siddha, Manusha, Atra, Kah, Gat, Gati, Rajan, Rajat, Kena, Kim, Iha, Shakyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.7.188). 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: “divyās tām abhivāñchanti siddhādyā mānuṣo 'tra kaḥ ”
- divyās -
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divī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]divya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]divyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- abhivāñch -
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abhivat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śanti -
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śanti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śanti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]śanti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- siddhād -
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siddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]siddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √sidh class 1 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
- yā* -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- mānuṣo' -
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mānuṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kaḥ -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “divyānāṃ ca gatī roddhuṃ rājan keneha śakyate ”
- divyānām -
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divya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]divya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]divyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gatī -
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gatī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]gat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gati (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gati (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- roddhum -
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√rudh -> roddhum (infinitive)[infinitive from √rudh]√rudh -> roddhum (infinitive)[infinitive from √rudh]
- rājan -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√rāj -> rājat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rāj class 1 verb]
- kene -
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kena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]kena (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ka (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ka (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śakyate -
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śakyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√śak (verb class 5)[present passive third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.7.188
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 6.7.188 in Bengali sript:
দিব্যাস্ তাম্ অভিবাঞ্ছন্তি সিদ্ধাদ্যা মানুষো ঽত্র কঃ ।
দিব্যানাং চ গতী রোদ্ধুং রাজন্ কেনেহ শক্যতে ॥ ১৮৮ ॥