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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 9.2.119
सो ऽप्य् अधावच् च तान् दृष्ट्वा वीरान् हन्तुं महागजः ।
ते चापि तस्याभिमुखं प्राधावन्न् उद्यतायुधाः ॥ ११८ ॥
so 'py adhāvac ca tān dṛṣṭvā vīrān hantuṃ mahāgajaḥ |
te cāpi tasyābhimukhaṃ prādhāvann udyatāyudhāḥ || 118 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.119 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 (9.2.119). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vira, Hantu, Mahagaja, Tad, Yushmad, Capin, Capi, Abhimukham, Abhimukha, Pradha, Avat, Udyatayudha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.119). 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: “so 'py adhāvac ca tān dṛṣṭvā vīrān hantuṃ mahāgajaḥ ”
- Cannot analyse so'py*ad
- adhāvac -
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√dhāv (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]√dhāv (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tān -
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ta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- vīrān -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- hantum -
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√han -> hantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √han]√han -> hantum (infinitive)[infinitive from √han]hantu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- mahāgajaḥ -
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mahāgaja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “te cāpi tasyābhimukhaṃ prādhāvann udyatāyudhāḥ ”
- 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]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tasyā -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- abhimukham -
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abhimukham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]abhimukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]abhimukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- prādhā -
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prādhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avann -
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avat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√u -> avat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb]
- udyatāyudhāḥ -
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udyatāyudha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]udyatāyudhā (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 9.2.119
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 9.2.119 in Bengali sript:
সো ঽপ্য্ অধাবচ্ চ তান্ দৃষ্ট্বা বীরান্ হন্তুং মহাগজঃ ।
তে চাপি তস্যাভিমুখং প্রাধাবন্ন্ উদ্যতাযুধাঃ ॥ ১১৮ ॥