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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 12.4.55
लुठतस् तस्य दृष्ट्वा च कण्ठबद्धं स सूत्रकम् ।
राजपुत्रो मुमोचाशु मत्वा तं तेन पीडितम् ॥ ५५ ॥
luṭhatas tasya dṛṣṭvā ca kaṇṭhabaddhaṃ sa sūtrakam |
rājaputro mumocāśu matvā taṃ tena pīḍitam || 55 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.55 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 (12.4.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Luthat, Tad, Kantha, Baddha, Sutraka, Rajaputra, Ashu, Matu, Matva, Tena, Piditam, Pidita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.55). 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: “luṭhatas tasya dṛṣṭvā ca kaṇṭhabaddhaṃ sa sūtrakam ”
- luṭhatas -
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luṭhat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]luṭhat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]√luṭh -> luṭhat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √luṭh class 6 verb], [ablative single from √luṭh class 6 verb], [genitive single from √luṭh class 6 verb]√luṭh -> luṭhat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √luṭh class 6 verb], [genitive single from √luṭh class 6 verb]√luṭh (verb class 6)[present active third dual]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kaṇṭha -
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kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kaṇṭh (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- baddham -
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baddha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]baddha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]baddhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sūtrakam -
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sūtraka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “rājaputro mumocāśu matvā taṃ tena pīḍitam ”
- rājaputro* -
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rājaputra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mumocā -
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√muc (verb class 6)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√muc (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- āśu -
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āśu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āśu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]āśu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]āśu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]āśu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- matvā -
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√man -> matvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]√man -> matvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]matu (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]matvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- pīḍitam -
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pīḍitam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pīḍita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pīḍita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pīḍitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]√pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.55
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 12.4.55 in Bengali sript:
লুঠতস্ তস্য দৃষ্ট্বা চ কণ্ঠবদ্ধং স সূত্রকম্ ।
রাজপুত্রো মুমোচাশু মত্বা তং তেন পীডিতম্ ॥ ৫৫ ॥