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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 7.9.176
नारीजनमहामोहदायिनं मन्त्रमद्भुतम् ।
उच्चारयति हा हंसि हा हंसीति दिवानिशम् ॥ १७६ ॥
nārījanamahāmohadāyinaṃ mantramadbhutam |
uccārayati hā haṃsi hā haṃsīti divāniśam || 176 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.9.176 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 (7.9.176). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nari, Jana, Uhat, Ayin, Mantra, Adbhuta, Uccara, Yat, Yati, Hamsi, Hamsin, Iti, Divanisham,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.9.176). 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: “nārījanamahāmohadāyinaṃ mantramadbhutam ”
- nārī -
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nārī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]nāri (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- janam -
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jana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]janā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ahāmo -
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√hā (verb class 1)[imperfect active first plural], [aorist active first plural]√hā (verb class 3)[aorist active first plural]
- ūhad -
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√ūh -> ūhat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ūh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ūh class 1 verb]
- āyinam -
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āyin (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- mantram -
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mantra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mantrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adbhutam -
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adbhuta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adbhuta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adbhutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “uccārayati hā haṃsi hā haṃsīti divāniśam ”
- uccāra -
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uccāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uccāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yati -
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yati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yatin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]yatī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]yat (noun, masculine)[locative single]yat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> yatī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- hā* -
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ha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- haṃsi -
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haṃsī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]haṃsin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]haṃsin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√han (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- hā* -
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ha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- haṃsī -
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haṃsī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]haṃsin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]haṃsin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√han (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- divāniśam -
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divāniśam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.9.176
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 7.9.176 in Bengali sript:
নারীজনমহামোহদাযিনং মন্ত্রমদ্ভুতম্ ।
উচ্চারযতি হা হংসি হা হংসীতি দিবানিশম্ ॥ ১৭৬ ॥