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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 12.4.104
अलसाः पुत्र राजानो मन्त्रबद्धा इवोरगाः ।
नश्यन्त्यन्ये तु नष्टा अप्युदयन्ते कथं पुनः ॥ १०४ ॥
alasāḥ putra rājāno mantrabaddhā ivoragāḥ |
naśyantyanye tu naṣṭā apyudayante kathaṃ punaḥ || 104 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.104 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 (12.4.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Alasa, Putra, Rajan, Rajana, Mantrabaddha, Iva, Uraga, Nashyanti, Nashyat, Anya, Nashta, Api, Uda, Yanti, Katham, Katha, Puna,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.104). 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: “alasāḥ putra rājāno mantrabaddhā ivoragāḥ ”
- alasāḥ -
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alasa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]alasā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- putra -
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putra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]putra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājāno* -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- mantrabaddhā* -
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mantrabaddha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mantrabaddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ivo -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- uragāḥ -
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uraga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]uragā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “naśyantyanye tu naṣṭā apyudayante kathaṃ punaḥ ”
- naśyantya -
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naśyantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]naśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]√naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naśyantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- anye -
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anya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]anyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- naṣṭā* -
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naṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]naṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb]√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb]
- apyu -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- uda -
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uda (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]udan (noun, neuter)[compound]√ud (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- yante -
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yanti (noun, feminine)[vocative 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]
- punaḥ -
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pu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]puna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.104
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 12.4.104 in Bengali sript:
অলসাঃ পুত্র রাজানো মন্ত্রবদ্ধা ইবোরগাঃ ।
নশ্যন্ত্যন্যে তু নষ্টা অপ্যুদযন্তে কথং পুনঃ ॥ ১০৪ ॥