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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 9.4.106
उन्मुच्य वीक्षते यावच् छाटकं कटितो ऽस्य तत् ।
तावत्तदन्तराद्दिव्यं रत्नाढ्यं प्राप कण्ठकम् ॥ १०६ ॥
unmucya vīkṣate yāvac chāṭakaṃ kaṭito 'sya tat |
tāvattadantarāddivyaṃ ratnāḍhyaṃ prāpa kaṇṭhakam || 106 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.4.106 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 (9.4.106). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Viksha, Tad, Yushmad, Yavat, Cha, Ataka, Kati, Katin, Tas, Idam, Tat, Tavat, Tadanta, Rat, Divya, Ratnadhya, Prapa, Kanthaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.4.106). 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: “unmucya vīkṣate yāvac chāṭakaṃ kaṭito 'sya tat ”
- Cannot analyse unmucya*vī
- vīkṣa -
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vīkṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vīkṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- yāvac -
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yāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yāvat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]yāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- chā -
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cha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]chā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aṭakam -
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aṭaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aṭaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aṭakā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kaṭi -
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kaṭi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kaṭī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]kaṭin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]kaṭin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- to' -
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tas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ta (noun, masculine)[nominative 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]
- Line 2: “tāvattadantarāddivyaṃ ratnāḍhyaṃ prāpa kaṇṭhakam ”
- tāvat -
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tāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tāvat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]tāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tadanta -
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tadanta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tadanta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rād -
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ra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√rā -> rāt (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √rā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √rā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √rā class 2 verb]
- divyam -
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divya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]divya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]divyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ratnāḍhyam -
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ratnāḍhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ratnāḍhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ratnāḍhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prāpa -
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prāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kaṇṭhakam -
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kaṇṭhaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.4.106
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 9.4.106 in Bengali sript:
উন্মুচ্য বীক্ষতে যাবচ্ ছাটকং কটিতো ঽস্য তত্ ।
তাবত্তদন্তরাদ্দিব্যং রত্নাঢ্যং প্রাপ কণ্ঠকম্ ॥ ১০৬ ॥