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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 12.23.158
वध्वा मलयवत्या तौ प्रावर्तेतां सह द्रुतम् ।
गन्तुं तत्रैव तौ यत्र तार्क्ष्यजीमूतवाहनौ ॥ १५८ ॥
vadhvā malayavatyā tau prāvartetāṃ saha drutam |
gantuṃ tatraiva tau yatra tārkṣyajīmūtavāhanau || 158 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.23.158 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 (12.23.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vadhu, Malayavati, Prava, Rita, Rite, Riti, Ita, Saha, Drutam, Druta, Gantu, Tatraiva, Yatra, Tarkshya, Jimutavahana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.23.158). 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: “vadhvā malayavatyā tau prāvartetāṃ saha drutam ”
- vadhvā* -
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vadhu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]vadhū (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- malayavatyā -
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malayavatī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- tau -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- prāvar -
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prāva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prāvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√prā (verb class 2)[imperative active first dual]
- ṛte -
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ṛta (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ṛte (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ṛte (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]ṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ṛti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- itām -
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itā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]√i -> itā (participle, feminine)[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- drutam -
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drutam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]druta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]druta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]drutā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “gantuṃ tatraiva tau yatra tārkṣyajīmūtavāhanau ”
- 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]
- tatraiva -
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tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]
- tau -
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ta (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tārkṣya -
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tārkṣya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tārkṣya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jīmūtavāhanau -
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jīmūtavāhana (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 12.23.158
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 12.23.158 in Bengali sript:
বধ্বা মলযবত্যা তৌ প্রাবর্তেতাং সহ দ্রুতম্ ।
গন্তুং তত্রৈব তৌ যত্র তার্ক্ষ্যজীমূতবাহনৌ ॥ ১৫৮ ॥