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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 8.2.231
भुक्तपीताश् च गत्वान्यत् सर्वे रत्नमयं सदः ।
दैत्यदानवकन्यानां ददृशुर् नृत्तम् उत्तमम् ॥ २३१ ॥
bhuktapītāś ca gatvānyat sarve ratnamayaṃ sadaḥ |
daityadānavakanyānāṃ dadṛśur nṛttam uttamam || 231 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.231 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 (8.2.231). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhuktapita, Yat, Yad, Sarva, Ratnamaya, Sad, Sada, Sadas, Daitya, Danava, Kanya, Nritta, Uttamam, Uttama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.231). 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: “bhuktapītāś ca gatvānyat sarve ratnamayaṃ sadaḥ ”
- bhuktapītāś -
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bhuktapīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhuktapītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gatvā -
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√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]
- ān -
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a (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ratnamayam -
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ratnamaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ratnamaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sadaḥ -
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sadas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sad (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]sad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]sada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “daityadānavakanyānāṃ dadṛśur nṛttam uttamam ”
- daitya -
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daitya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daitya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dānava -
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dānava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dānava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kanyānām -
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kanya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kanya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]kanyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- dadṛśur -
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√dṛś (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- nṛttam -
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nṛtta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]√nṛt -> nṛtta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √nṛt class 4 verb], [accusative single from √nṛt class 4 verb]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.231
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 8.2.231 in Bengali sript:
ভুক্তপীতাশ্ চ গত্বান্যত্ সর্বে রত্নমযং সদঃ ।
দৈত্যদানবকন্যানাং দদৃশুর্ নৃত্তম্ উত্তমম্ ॥ ২৩১ ॥