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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 18.4.123
एषो ऽस्मदीयवृत्तान्त इत्य् उक्ते तैर् महत्तरैः ।
अयं स एव राजेति देवि तानहम् अब्रवम् ॥ १२३ ॥
eṣo 'smadīyavṛttānta ity ukte tair mahattaraiḥ |
ayaṃ sa eva rājeti devi tānaham abravam || 123 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.123 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 (18.4.123). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Esha, Asmadiya, Ukta, Ukti, Tad, Mahattara, Aya, Idam, Sah, Eva, Raja, Rajan, Raji, Raj, Iti, Devi, Devin, Tana, Ham,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.123). 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: “eṣo 'smadīyavṛttānta ity ukte tair mahattaraiḥ ”
- eṣo' -
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eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asmadīya -
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asmadīya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]asmadīya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vṛttānta* -
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- Cannot analyse ity*uk
- ukte -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ukta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]uktā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ukti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [locative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [locative single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> uktā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative single from √vac class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √vac class 3 verb]
- tair -
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ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- mahattaraiḥ -
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mahattara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]mahattara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “ayaṃ sa eva rājeti devi tānaham abravam ”
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa* -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rāje -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]rājan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]rāji (noun, feminine)[vocative single]rāji (noun, masculine)[vocative single]rāj (noun, masculine)[instrumental single], [dative single]rāj (noun, neuter)[instrumental single], [dative single]√rāj (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- devi -
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devī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]devin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]devin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tāna -
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tāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ham -
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ham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hā (noun, feminine)[adverb]han (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- abravam -
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√brū (verb class 2)[imperfect active first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.123
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 18.4.123 in Bengali sript:
এষো ঽস্মদীযবৃত্তান্ত ইত্য্ উক্তে তৈর্ মহত্তরৈঃ ।
অযং স এব রাজেতি দেবি তানহম্ অব্রবম্ ॥ ১২৩ ॥