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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 12.6.180
यथात्थ त्वं कुलीनः सन् किं त्व् अस्यां पुरि लज्जया ।
निर्गन्तुं न बहिः शक्नोमीदृशो द्यूतदुर्गतः ॥ १८० ॥
yathāttha tvaṃ kulīnaḥ san kiṃ tv asyāṃ puri lajjayā |
nirgantuṃ na bahiḥ śaknomīdṛśo dyūtadurgataḥ || 180 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.180 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 (12.6.180). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatha, Tva, Yushmad, Kulina, Sat, Kim, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Pur, Puri, Lajja, Nih, Gantu, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Idrish, Idrisha, Dyuta, Durgata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.180). 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: “yathāttha tvaṃ kulīnaḥ san kiṃ tv asyāṃ puri lajjayā ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- attha -
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√ad (verb class 2)[present active second plural]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- kulīnaḥ -
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kulīna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- san -
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sat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse tv*as
- asyām -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asī (noun, feminine)[locative single]iyam (noun, feminine)[locative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[locative single]
- puri -
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puri (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]purī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]pur (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- lajjayā -
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lajjā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “nirgantuṃ na bahiḥ śaknomīdṛśo dyūtadurgataḥ ”
- nir -
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niḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]niḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ni (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- gantum -
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√gam -> gantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √gam]√gam -> gantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √gam]√gam -> gantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √gam]gantu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bahiḥ -
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bahiḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bahis (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bahi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]bahi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śaknomī -
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√śak (verb class 5)[present active first single]
- īdṛśo* -
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īdṛś (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]īdṛś (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]īdṛś (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]īdṛśa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dyūta -
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dyūta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- durgataḥ -
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durgata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.180
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 12.6.180 in Bengali sript:
যথাত্থ ত্বং কুলীনঃ সন্ কিং ত্ব্ অস্যাং পুরি লজ্জযা ।
নির্গন্তুং ন বহিঃ শক্নোমীদৃশো দ্যূতদুর্গতঃ ॥ ১৮০ ॥