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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 7.7.7
प्रियबन्धुवियोगोत्थमहो दुःखं दुरुत्सहम् ।
कष्टं किं न कृतो धात्रा जनो ऽयमजरामरः ॥ ७ ॥
priyabandhuviyogotthamaho duḥkhaṃ durutsaham |
kaṣṭaṃ kiṃ na kṛto dhātrā jano 'yamajarāmaraḥ || 7 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.7.7 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 (7.7.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Priya, Bandhu, Viyoga, Uttha, Ahan, Duhkham, Duhkha, Durutsaha, Kashtam, Kashta, Kim, Krit, Krita, Dhatra, Jana, Janas, Janu, Aya, Idam, Ajaramara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.7.7). 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: “priyabandhuviyogotthamaho duḥkhaṃ durutsaham ”
- priya -
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priya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]priya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bandhu -
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bandhu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bandhū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]bandhū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]bandhū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- viyogo -
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viyoga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viyogā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uttham -
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uttha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]utthā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- aho* -
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ahan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ahar (noun, neuter)[adverb]√has (verb class 1)[aorist active second single]
- duḥkham -
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duḥkham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]duḥkha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]duḥkha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]duḥkhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- durutsaham -
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durutsaha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]durutsaha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]durutsahā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “kaṣṭaṃ kiṃ na kṛto dhātrā jano 'yamajarāmaraḥ ”
- kaṣṭam -
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kaṣṭam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kaṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kaṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kaṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]√kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]√kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kaś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṛto* -
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kṛt (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]kṛt (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]kṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- dhātrā* -
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dhātra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- jano' -
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janas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]jana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]janu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ajarāmaraḥ -
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ajarāmara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.7.7
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 7.7.7 in Bengali sript:
প্রিযবন্ধুবিযোগোত্থমহো দুঃখং দুরুত্সহম্ ।
কষ্টং কিং ন কৃতো ধাত্রা জনো ঽযমজরামরঃ ॥ ৭ ॥