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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 12.6.83
देवतीर्थमयाद्दूरमितो याहीति कल्मषम् ।
वीचिहस्तैर् नुदन्त्येव भूषितं यद्वितस्तया ॥ ८३ ॥
devatīrthamayāddūramito yāhīti kalmaṣam |
vīcihastair nudantyeva bhūṣitaṃ yadvitastayā || 83 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.83 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 (12.6.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Devatirthamaya, Duram, Dura, Itah, Ita, Iti, Kalmasha, Vici, Hasta, Nudat, Nudanti, Eva, Bhushita, Yadu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.83). 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: “devatīrthamayāddūramito yāhīti kalmaṣam ”
- devatīrthamayād -
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devatīrthamaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]devatīrthamaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- dūram -
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dūram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dūra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dūra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dūrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ito* -
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itaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- yāhī -
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√yā (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- kalmaṣam -
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kalmaṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kalmaṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kalmaṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “vīcihastair nudantyeva bhūṣitaṃ yadvitastayā ”
- vīci -
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vīci (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vīcī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]vīcī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]vīcī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- hastair -
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hasta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]hasta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- nudantye -
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√nud -> nudat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √nud class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √nud class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √nud class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √nud class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √nud class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √nud class 6 verb]√nud -> nudantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √nud class 6 verb], [vocative single from √nud class 6 verb]√nud (verb class 6)[present active third plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūṣitam -
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√bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √bhūṣ]√bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √bhūṣ]√bhūṣ -> bhūṣitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √bhūṣ]√bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √bhūṣ]√bhūṣ -> bhūṣita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √bhūṣ], [accusative single from √bhūṣ]
- yadvi -
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yadu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- itas -
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itaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- tayā -
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tā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]sā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.83
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 12.6.83 in Bengali sript:
দেবতীর্থমযাদ্দূরমিতো যাহীতি কল্মষম্ ।
বীচিহস্তৈর্ নুদন্ত্যেব ভূষিতং যদ্বিতস্তযা ॥ ৮৩ ॥