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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 8.3.117
तासां च मन्त्रविद्यानां ज्ञानेन तपसापि वा ।
सिद्धाज्ञया वा सिद्धानां प्रभावो दुरतिक्रमः ॥ ११७ ॥
tāsāṃ ca mantravidyānāṃ jñānena tapasāpi vā |
siddhājñayā vā siddhānāṃ prabhāvo duratikramaḥ || 117 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.3.117 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 (8.3.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mantravidya, Jnana, Tapasa, Tapas, Api, Siddhajna, Siddha, Prabhava, Duratikrama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.3.117). 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: “tāsāṃ ca mantravidyānāṃ jñānena tapasāpi vā ”
- tāsām -
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sā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mantravidyānām -
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mantravidyā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- jñānena -
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jñāna (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tapasā -
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tapasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tapas (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “siddhājñayā vā siddhānāṃ prabhāvo duratikramaḥ ”
- siddhājñayā -
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siddhājñā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- siddhānām -
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siddha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]siddha (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]siddhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √sidh class 4 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √sidh class 1 verb]√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √sidh class 1 verb]√sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √sidh class 1 verb]
- prabhāvo* -
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prabhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- duratikramaḥ -
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duratikrama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.3.117
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 8.3.117 in Bengali sript:
তাসাং চ মন্ত্রবিদ্যানাং জ্ঞানেন তপসাপি বা ।
সিদ্ধাজ্ঞযা বা সিদ্ধানাং প্রভাবো দুরতিক্রমঃ ॥ ১১৭ ॥