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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 18.4.140
तां दृष्ट्वा रूपकारेण तद्रूपहटनेप्सुना ।
वर्धमानपुरीयेण कृतेयं सालभञ्जिका ॥ १४० ॥
tāṃ dṛṣṭvā rūpakāreṇa tadrūpahaṭanepsunā |
vardhamānapurīyeṇa kṛteyaṃ sālabhañjikā || 140 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.140 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 (18.4.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Rupakara, Tadrupa, Nri, Ipsu, Vardhamanapuriya, Krite, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Iyam, Idam, Salabhanjika,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “tāṃ dṛṣṭvā rūpakāreṇa tadrūpahaṭanepsunā ”
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- rūpakāreṇa -
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rūpakāra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- tadrūpa -
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tadrūpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tadrūpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- haṭa -
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√haṭ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ne -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ni (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ni (noun, feminine)[vocative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- īpsunā -
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īpsu (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]īpsu (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “vardhamānapurīyeṇa kṛteyaṃ sālabhañjikā ”
- vardhamānapurīyeṇa -
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vardhamānapurīya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vardhamānapurīya (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- kṛte -
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kṛte (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛte (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]kṛta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṛt (noun, masculine)[instrumental single], [dative single]kṛt (noun, neuter)[instrumental single], [dative single]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kṛti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]kṛti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [locative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ (verb class 1)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[present middle third single], [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[injunctive middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[injunctive middle third single]
- iyam -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]ī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sālabhañjikā -
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sālabhañjikā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.140
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 18.4.140 in Bengali sript:
তাং দৃষ্ট্বা রূপকারেণ তদ্রূপহটনেপ্সুনা ।
বর্ধমানপুরীযেণ কৃতেযং সালভঞ্জিকা ॥ ১৪০ ॥