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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 12.20.44
तेन तस्योह्यमानस्य सर्पस्याक्रम्य पक्षिणा ।
उत्क्रान्तजीवितस्यास्याद् विषलाला विनिर्ययौ ॥ ४४ ॥
tena tasyohyamānasya sarpasyākramya pakṣiṇā |
utkrāntajīvitasyāsyād viṣalālā viniryayau || 44 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.20.44 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 (12.20.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tena, Uhyamana, Sarpa, Akramya, Pakshi, Pakshin, Utkranta, Jivita, Asya, Vishala, Alas, Aya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.20.44). 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: “tena tasyohyamānasya sarpasyākramya pakṣiṇā ”
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- tasyo -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- uhyamānasya -
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√uh -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √uh class 1 verb]√uh -> uhyamāna (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √uh class 1 verb]√vah -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √vah class 1 verb]√vah -> uhyamāna (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √vah class 1 verb]
- sarpasyā -
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sarpa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]sarpa (noun, neuter)[genitive single]√sṛp (verb class 1)[present active second single]
- ākramya -
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ākramya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ākramya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pakṣiṇā -
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pakṣi (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pakṣin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pakṣin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]pakṣī (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “utkrāntajīvitasyāsyād viṣalālā viniryayau ”
- utkrānta -
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utkrānta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utkrānta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jīvitasyā -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[genitive single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[genitive single]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √jīv class 1 verb]
- āsyād -
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āsya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]āsya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √as]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[ablative single from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √as]
- viṣalā -
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viṣala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- alā* -
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alas (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√lā (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single]
- vini -
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vi (noun, neuter)[locative single]vī (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- rya -
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rī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]rai (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- ayau -
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aya (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]e (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.20.44
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 12.20.44 in Bengali sript:
তেন তস্যোহ্যমানস্য সর্পস্যাক্রম্য পক্ষিণা ।
উত্ক্রান্তজীবিতস্যাস্যাদ্ বিষলালা বিনির্যযৌ ॥ ৪৪ ॥