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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 3.3.69
साप्यवादीत्त्वया नैव देया कस्मैचिदप्यहम् ।
गृहस्थिता शुभाहं ते पृष्टेनान्येन तात किम् ॥ ६९ ॥
sāpyavādīttvayā naiva deyā kasmaicidapyaham |
gṛhasthitā śubhāhaṃ te pṛṣṭenānyena tāta kim || 69 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.69 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 (3.3.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sapya, Tva, Yushmad, Naiva, Deya, Kah, Kim, Cit, Api, Apya, Aha, Asmad, Grihasthin, Tan, Shubha, Shubh, Tad, Prishta, Anya, Tata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.69). 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: “sāpyavādīttvayā naiva deyā kasmaicidapyaham ”
- sāpya -
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sāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √sap]√sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √sap]√sap -> sāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √sap]√sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sap]√sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sap]
- vādīt -
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√vad (verb class 1)[injunctive active third single]
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- naiva -
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naiva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- deyā -
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deyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kasmai -
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ka (noun, masculine)[dative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[dative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[dative single]
- cid -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- apya -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “gṛhasthitā śubhāhaṃ te pṛṣṭenānyena tāta kim ”
- gṛhasthi -
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gṛhasthin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]gṛhasthin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tā -
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tā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]tan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śubhā -
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śubha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śubha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śubhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]śubh (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]√śubh (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- pṛṣṭenā -
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pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √praś class 6 verb]√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √praś class 6 verb]
- anyena -
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anya (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tāta -
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tāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.69
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 3.3.69 in Bengali sript:
সাপ্যবাদীত্ত্বযা নৈব দেযা কস্মৈচিদপ্যহম্ ।
গৃহস্থিতা শুভাহং তে পৃষ্টেনান্যেন তাত কিম্ ॥ ৬৯ ॥