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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 8.2.397
एष च सर्वाकारं मयो ऽस्य तत्साधने कृतोद्योगः ।
तच् छ्रुत्वा स तम् इन्द्रं दितिदनुसहितः प्रजापतिर् अवोचत् ॥ ३९७ ॥
eṣa ca sarvākāraṃ mayo 'sya tatsādhane kṛtodyogaḥ |
tac chrutvā sa tam indraṃ ditidanusahitaḥ prajāpatir avocat || 397 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.397 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 (8.2.397). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Esha, Sarvakaram, Maya, Mayas, Mayu, Idam, Tat, Tad, Sadhana, Krit, Krita, Udyoga, Indra, Sahitri, Sahita, Prajapati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.397). 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: “eṣa ca sarvākāraṃ mayo 'sya tatsādhane kṛtodyogaḥ ”
- eṣa -
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eṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√iṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarvākāram -
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sarvākāram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mayo' -
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mayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]maya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]mayu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sādhane -
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sādhana (noun, masculine)[locative single]sādhana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sādhanā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kṛto -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kṛt (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṛt (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)[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 1)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[injunctive middle third single]
- udyogaḥ -
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udyoga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tac chrutvā sa tam indraṃ ditidanusahitaḥ prajāpatir avocat ”
- tac -
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- Cannot analyse chrutvā*sa
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- indram -
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indra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]indrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- diti -
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diti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]diti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- danu -
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danu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]danu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- sahitaḥ -
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sahitṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]sahita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√sah -> sahita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sah class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sah class 10 verb]
- prajāpatir -
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prajāpati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- avocat -
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√vac (verb class 2)[aorist active third single]√vac (verb class 3)[aorist active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.397
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 8.2.397 in Bengali sript:
এষ চ সর্বাকারং মযো ঽস্য তত্সাধনে কৃতোদ্যোগঃ ।
তচ্ ছ্রুত্বা স তম্ ইন্দ্রং দিতিদনুসহিতঃ প্রজাপতির্ অবোচত্ ॥ ৩৯৭ ॥