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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 10.6.119
तत्कथं स्यान्न संरक्ष्यः किं कुर्यादेककश्च नः ।
इति तत्स निराचक्रे मन्त्रिवाक्यमुलूकराट् ॥ ११९ ॥
tatkathaṃ syānna saṃrakṣyaḥ kiṃ kuryādekakaśca naḥ |
iti tatsa nirācakre mantrivākyamulūkarāṭ || 119 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.119 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 (10.6.119). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tat, Tad, Katham, Katha, Syat, Sya, Samrakshya, Kim, Kuryada, Kah, Asmad, Iti, Mantrin, Mantri, Vakya, Uluka, Raj,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.119). 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: “tatkathaṃ syānna saṃrakṣyaḥ kiṃ kuryādekakaśca naḥ ”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- syān -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃrakṣyaḥ -
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saṃrakṣya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kuryāde -
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kuryāda (noun, masculine)[locative single]kuryāda (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- ka -
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ka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kaś -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- naḥ -
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na (noun, masculine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- Line 2: “iti tatsa nirācakre mantrivākyamulūkarāṭ ”
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nirā -
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nirā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- acak -
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√cakṣ (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
- re -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[dative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[dative single]ra (noun, masculine)[locative single]ra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]rā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mantri -
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mantri (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]mantrin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]mantrin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]mantrī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]mantrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]mantrī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vākyam -
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vākya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
- ulūka -
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ulūka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ulūka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rāṭ -
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rāj (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rāj (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.119
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 10.6.119 in Bengali sript:
তত্কথং স্যান্ন সংরক্ষ্যঃ কিং কুর্যাদেককশ্চ নঃ ।
ইতি তত্স নিরাচক্রে মন্ত্রিবাক্যমুলূকরাট্ ॥ ১১৯ ॥