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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 9.2.128
द्वितीयं च गृहीत्वैव चरणे वामपाणिना ।
आस्फोट्य भूतले सिंहं चकार गतजीवितम् ॥ १२७ ॥
dvitīyaṃ ca gṛhītvaiva caraṇe vāmapāṇinā |
āsphoṭya bhūtale siṃhaṃ cakāra gatajīvitam || 127 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.128 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 (9.2.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dvitiyam, Dvitiya, Grihitva, Carana, Carani, Vamapani, Sphotya, Bhutala, Simha, Cakara, Gatajivita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.128). 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: “dvitīyaṃ ca gṛhītvaiva caraṇe vāmapāṇinā ”
- dvitīyam -
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dvitīyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dvitīya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvitīya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dvitīyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gṛhītvai -
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gṛhītvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √grah]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- caraṇe -
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caraṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]caraṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]caraṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]caraṇi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- vāmapāṇinā -
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vāmapāṇi (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vāmapāṇi (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “āsphoṭya bhūtale siṃhaṃ cakāra gatajīvitam ”
- ā -
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ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sphoṭya -
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√sphuṭ -> sphoṭya (participle, masculine)[compound from √sphuṭ]√sphuṭ -> sphoṭya (participle, neuter)[compound from √sphuṭ]√sphuṭ -> sphoṭya (absolutive)[absolutive from √sphuṭ]√sphuṭ -> sphoṭya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sphuṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sphuṭ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphuṭ]√sphuṭ -> sphoṭya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sphuṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sphuṭ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphuṭ]
- bhūtale -
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bhūtala (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- siṃham -
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siṃha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]siṃhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cakāra -
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cakāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṝ (verb class 5)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√kṝ (verb class 9)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- gatajīvitam -
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gatajīvita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gatajīvita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gatajīvitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.2.128
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 9.2.128 in Bengali sript:
দ্বিতীযং চ গৃহীত্বৈব চরণে বামপাণিনা ।
আস্ফোট্য ভূতলে সিংহং চকার গতজীবিতম্ ॥ ১২৭ ॥