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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 14.4.66
ततः स बुद्ध्वावोचन् मां मात्मानं सांप्रतं वधीः ।
ज्ञास्यसीह प्रभोर् वार्तां ततः कर्तासि यत्क्षमम् ॥ ६६ ॥
tataḥ sa buddhvāvocan māṃ mātmānaṃ sāṃprataṃ vadhīḥ |
jñāsyasīha prabhor vārtāṃ tataḥ kartāsi yatkṣamam || 66 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.4.66 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 (14.4.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Buddhva, Asmad, Mana, Sampratam, Samprata, Vadhin, Iha, Prabhu, Varta, Yat, Yad, Ksham, Kshama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.4.66). 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: “tataḥ sa buddhvāvocan māṃ mātmānaṃ sāṃprataṃ vadhīḥ ”
- 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]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- buddhvā -
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√budh -> buddhvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √budh]√budh -> buddhvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √budh]buddhvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avocan -
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√vac (verb class 2)[aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]√vac (verb class 3)[aorist active third single], [aorist active third plural]
- mām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- māt -
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ma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]ma (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- mānam -
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māna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]māna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√man -> māna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]√man -> māna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
- 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]
- vadhī -
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vadhin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vadhin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iḥ -
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i (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “jñāsyasīha prabhor vārtāṃ tataḥ kartāsi yatkṣamam ”
- jñāsyasī -
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√jñā (verb class 3)[future active second single]√jñā (verb class 9)[future active second single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- prabhor -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- vārtām -
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vārtā (noun, feminine)[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]
- kartāsi -
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√kṛ (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active second single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active second single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[periphrastic-future active second single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[periphrastic-future active second single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active second single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[periphrastic-future active second single]
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kṣamam -
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kṣama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]kṣam (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.4.66
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 14.4.66 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স বুদ্ধ্বাবোচন্ মাং মাত্মানং সাংপ্রতং বধীঃ ।
জ্ঞাস্যসীহ প্রভোর্ বার্তাং ততঃ কর্তাসি যত্ক্ষমম্ ॥ ৬৬ ॥