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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 10.5.141
एवं च श्रेयसी मित्त्रेष्व् आसक्तिर् नाङ्गनासु ताम् ।
ईर्ष्याश्रयत्वाच् छंसन्ति तथा च श्रूयतां कथा ॥ १४१ ॥
evaṃ ca śreyasī mittreṣv āsaktir nāṅganāsu tām |
īrṣyāśrayatvāc chaṃsanti tathā ca śrūyatāṃ kathā || 141 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.141 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 (10.5.141). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Shreyas, Shreyasi, Asakti, Nri, Angana, Irshya, Ashrayatva, Cha, Sat, Santi, Tatha, Katha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.141). 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: “evaṃ ca śreyasī mittreṣv āsaktir nāṅganāsu tām ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śreyasī -
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śreyasī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śreyas (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Cannot analyse mittreṣv*ās
- āsaktir -
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āsakti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- aṅganāsu -
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aṅganā (noun, feminine)[locative plural]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “īrṣyāśrayatvāc chaṃsanti tathā ca śrūyatāṃ kathā ”
- īrṣyā -
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īrṣya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]īrṣya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√īrṣ -> īrṣya (absolutive)[absolutive from √īrṣ]īrṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√īrṣ -> īrṣya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √īrṣ class 1 verb]√īrṣ -> īrṣya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √īrṣ class 1 verb]√īrṣ -> īrṣyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √īrṣ class 1 verb]√īrṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- āśrayatvāc -
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āśrayatva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- chaṃ -
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cha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]chā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- santi -
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santi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]santi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]santi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√as (verb class 2)[present active third plural]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śrūyatām -
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√śru (verb class 5)[imperative passive third single]
- kathā -
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kathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.141
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 10.5.141 in Bengali sript:
এবং চ শ্রেযসী মিত্ত্রেষ্ব্ আসক্তির্ নাঙ্গনাসু তাম্ ।
ঈর্ষ্যাশ্রযত্বাচ্ ছংসন্তি তথা চ শ্রূযতাং কথা ॥ ১৪১ ॥