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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 12.6.215
शोकस्यावसरो नायं रक्ष्यो ह्य् आत्मैव सांप्रतम् ।
त्यक्त्वाप्यर्थं ततः कार्या चौरस्यास्य प्रतिक्रिया ॥ २१५ ॥
śokasyāvasaro nāyaṃ rakṣyo hy ātmaiva sāṃpratam |
tyaktvāpyarthaṃ tataḥ kāryā caurasyāsya pratikriyā || 215 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.215 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 (12.6.215). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shoka, Avasara, Naya, Atman, Atma, Sampratam, Samprata, Api, Apya, Artha, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Kari, Karya, Caura, Idam, Pratikriya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.215). 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: “śokasyāvasaro nāyaṃ rakṣyo hy ātmaiva sāṃpratam ”
- śokasyā -
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śoka (noun, masculine)[genitive single]śoka (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- avasaro* -
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avasara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nāyam -
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nāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- rakṣyo* -
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- Cannot analyse hy*āt
- ātmai -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]ātmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- sāmpratam -
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sāmpratam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sāmprata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sāmprata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sāmpratā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “tyaktvāpyarthaṃ tataḥ kāryā caurasyāsya pratikriyā ”
- tyaktvā -
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√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √tyaj]
- āpya -
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āpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]āpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]āpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]āpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]āpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]āpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]āpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √āp]√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √āp]√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √i]√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √i]√āp -> āpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √āp]√i -> āpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √i]√āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √āp]√āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √āp]√i -> āpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √i]√i -> āpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √i]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (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]
- kāryā -
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kāri (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]kārī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]kāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- caurasyā -
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caura (noun, masculine)[genitive single]caura (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- pratikriyā -
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pratikriyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.215
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 12.6.215 in Bengali sript:
শোকস্যাবসরো নাযং রক্ষ্যো হ্য্ আত্মৈব সাংপ্রতম্ ।
ত্যক্ত্বাপ্যর্থং ততঃ কার্যা চৌরস্যাস্য প্রতিক্রিযা ॥ ২১৫ ॥