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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 9.2.103
ततस्तृतीयो ऽयवददहं खड्गधराभिधः ।
क्षत्रियः खड्गयुद्धेन जीये नान्येन केनचित् ॥ १०२ ॥
tatastṛtīyo 'yavadadahaṃ khaḍgadharābhidhaḥ |
kṣatriyaḥ khaḍgayuddhena jīye nānyena kenacit || 102 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.103 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 (9.2.103). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tritiya, Ayavas, Ayavat, Khadgadhara, Abhi, Dha, Kshatriya, Khadga, Yuddha, Kena, Kah, Kim, Cit,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.103). 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: “tatastṛtīyo 'yavadadahaṃ khaḍgadharābhidhaḥ ”
- tatas -
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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]
- tṛtīyo' -
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tṛtīya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ayavad -
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ayavas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ayavat (noun, masculine)[compound]ayavat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- adaham -
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√dah (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single]
- khaḍgadharā -
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khaḍgadhara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]khaḍgadharā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- dhaḥ -
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dha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]dhā (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “kṣatriyaḥ khaḍgayuddhena jīye nānyena kenacit ”
- kṣatriyaḥ -
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kṣatriya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- khaḍga -
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khaḍga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]khaḍga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yuddhena -
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yuddha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yuddha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √yudh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √yudh class 4 verb]√yudh -> yuddha (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √yudh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √yudh class 4 verb]
- jīye -
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√jai (verb class 1)[present passive first single]√ji (verb class 1)[present passive first single]√ji (verb class 9)[present passive first single]√jyā (verb class 4)[present middle first single], [present passive first single]√jyā (verb class 9)[present passive first single]
- nānye -
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na (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ena -
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a (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- kena -
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kena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kena (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ka (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ka (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- cit -
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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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.103
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 9.2.103 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তৃতীযো ঽযবদদহং খড্গধরাভিধঃ ।
ক্ষত্রিযঃ খড্গযুদ্ধেন জীযে নান্যেন কেনচিত্ ॥ ১০২ ॥