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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 8.5.11
तं च प्रहृष्टरोमाणम् असुराधिपसत्तमम् ।
ते प्रधाव्य ययुः सर्वे व्यूहद्वारं महारथाः ॥ ११ ॥
taṃ ca prahṛṣṭaromāṇam asurādhipasattamam |
te pradhāvya yayuḥ sarve vyūhadvāraṃ mahārathāḥ || 11 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.11 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 (8.5.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prahrishtaroman, Asuradhipa, Sattama, Tad, Yushmad, Pradha, Avya, Yayu, Sarva, Vyuha, Dvara, Maharatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.11). 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: “taṃ ca prahṛṣṭaromāṇam asurādhipasattamam ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prahṛṣṭaromāṇam -
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prahṛṣṭaroman (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- asurādhipa -
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asurādhipa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sattamam -
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sattama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sattama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sattamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “te pradhāvya yayuḥ sarve vyūhadvāraṃ mahārathāḥ ”
- 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]
- pradhā -
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pradha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pradhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avya -
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avya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√u -> avya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]√u -> avya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 2 verb], [vocative single from √u class 5 verb]
- yayuḥ -
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yayu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yayu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√yā (verb class 2)[perfect active third plural]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vyūha -
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vyūha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- dvāram -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mahārathāḥ -
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mahāratha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahārathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.5.11
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 8.5.11 in Bengali sript:
তং চ প্রহৃষ্টরোমাণম্ অসুরাধিপসত্তমম্ ।
তে প্রধাব্য যযুঃ সর্বে ব্যূহদ্বারং মহারথাঃ ॥ ১১ ॥