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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 8.6.249
प्रख्याप्य तस्यां तद् अशोकवत्याः प्रजास्व् अशीलं समरे च भूपम् ।
जित्वा महासेनम् अपास्य राज्यात् पृथ्वीपतित्वं स समाससाद ॥ २४८ ॥
prakhyāpya tasyāṃ tad aśokavatyāḥ prajāsv aśīlaṃ samare ca bhūpam |
jitvā mahāsenam apāsya rājyāt pṛthvīpatitvaṃ sa samāsasāda || 248 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.6.249 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 (8.6.249). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prakhya, Apya, Tad, Tat, Ashokavati, Ashila, Samara, Bhupa, Jitvan, Mahasena, Apasya, Rajya, Prithvipatitva, Samasa, Sada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.6.249). 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: “prakhyāpya tasyāṃ tad aśokavatyāḥ prajāsv aśīlaṃ samare ca bhūpam ”
- prakhyā -
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prakhya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prakhya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prakhyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- apya -
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apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tasyām -
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sā (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- aśokavatyāḥ -
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aśokavatī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Cannot analyse prajāsv*aś
- aśīlam -
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aśīla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aśīla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aśīlā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√śīl (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- samare -
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samara (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūpam -
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bhūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “jitvā mahāsenam apāsya rājyāt pṛthvīpatitvaṃ sa samāsasāda ”
- jitvā -
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√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √ji]√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √ji]jitvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mahāsenam -
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mahāsena (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahāsena (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahāsenā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- apāsya -
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apāsya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]apāsya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]apāsya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājyāt -
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rājya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]rājya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]
- pṛthvīpatitvam -
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pṛthvīpatitva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- samāsa -
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samāsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāda -
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sāda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.6.249
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 8.6.249 in Bengali sript:
প্রখ্যাপ্য তস্যাং তদ্ অশোকবত্যাঃ প্রজাস্ব্ অশীলং সমরে চ ভূপম্ ।
জিত্বা মহাসেনম্ অপাস্য রাজ্যাত্ পৃথ্বীপতিত্বং স সমাসসাদ ॥ ২৪৮ ॥