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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 6.8.194
उपाधिभिर्भये लोभे धर्मे कामे परीक्षितान् ।
योग्येष्व् अमात्यान् कार्येषु युञ्जीतान्तरवित्तमः ॥ १९४ ॥
upādhibhirbhaye lobhe dharme kāme parīkṣitān |
yogyeṣv amātyān kāryeṣu yuñjītāntaravittamaḥ || 194 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.8.194 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 (6.8.194). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Upadhi, Bhaya, Lobha, Dharma, Kame, Kama, Kami, Parikshita, Amatya, Karya, Antara, Vitta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.8.194). 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: “upādhibhirbhaye lobhe dharme kāme parīkṣitān ”
- upādhibhir -
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upādhi (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- bhaye -
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bhaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhaya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhayā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- lobhe -
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lobha (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- dharme -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[locative single]dharmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kāme -
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kāme (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāma (noun, masculine)[locative single]kāma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kāmi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]kāmi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- parīkṣitān -
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parīkṣita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “yogyeṣv amātyān kāryeṣu yuñjītāntaravittamaḥ ”
- Cannot analyse yogyeṣv*am
- amātyān -
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amātya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- kāryeṣu -
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kārya (noun, masculine)[locative plural]kārya (noun, neuter)[locative plural]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √kṛ class 3 verb], [locative plural from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[locative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, neuter)[locative plural from √kṝ class 5 verb], [locative plural from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- yuñjītā -
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√yuj (verb class 7)[optative middle third single]
- antara -
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antara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]antara (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- vittam -
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vitta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vitta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vittā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √vid class 7 verb]√vid (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- aḥ -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.8.194
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 6.8.194 in Bengali sript:
উপাধিভির্ভযে লোভে ধর্মে কামে পরীক্ষিতান্ ।
যোগ্যেষ্ব্ অমাত্যান্ কার্যেষু যুঞ্জীতান্তরবিত্তমঃ ॥ ১৯৪ ॥