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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 12.5.246
कोपाशङ्की ततो गत्वैवानीयामलकं ततः ।
चाट्वर्थं दयिताबुद्ध्या न्यधास्त्वे प्रतिबिम्बके ॥ २४६ ॥
kopāśaṅkī tato gatvaivānīyāmalakaṃ tataḥ |
cāṭvarthaṃ dayitābuddhyā nyadhāstve pratibimbake || 246 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.246 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 (12.5.246). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kopa, Ashankin, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Eva, Laka, Catu, Artha, Dayita, Abuddhi, Tva, Pratibimbaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.246). 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: “kopāśaṅkī tato gatvaivānīyāmalakaṃ tataḥ ”
- kopā -
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kopa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kopā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āśaṅkī -
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āśaṅkin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tato* -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- gatvai -
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√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]
- evānī -
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eva (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- iyāma -
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√i (verb class 2)[optative active first plural]
- lakam -
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laka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- Line 2: “cāṭvarthaṃ dayitābuddhyā nyadhāstve pratibimbake ”
- cāṭva -
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cāṭu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]cāṭu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāṭu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dayitā -
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dayita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dayita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]dayitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√day (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- abuddhyā* -
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abuddhi (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- nya -
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ni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ni (Preverb)[Preverb]
- adhās -
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√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist active second single]√dhā (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single], [aorist active second single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist active second single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist active second single]
- tve -
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tva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]tva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- pratibimbake -
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pratibimbaka (noun, masculine)[locative single]pratibimbaka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.246
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 12.5.246 in Bengali sript:
কোপাশঙ্কী ততো গত্বৈবানীযামলকং ততঃ ।
চাট্বর্থং দযিতাবুদ্ধ্যা ন্যধাস্ত্বে প্রতিবিম্বকে ॥ ২৪৬ ॥