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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 9.6.392
देवि गत्वा मयान्विष्टमेष यः कोशलेश्वरः ।
स्वयंवरप्रवादं ते मिथ्या श्रुत्वा किलागतः ॥ ३९१ ॥
devi gatvā mayānviṣṭameṣa yaḥ kośaleśvaraḥ |
svayaṃvarapravādaṃ te mithyā śrutvā kilāgataḥ || 391 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.392 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 (9.6.392). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Devi, Devin, Maya, Vishta, Esha, Yah, Koshala, Koshali, Ishvara, Svayamvara, Pravada, Tad, Yushmad, Mithya, Kila, Agata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.392). 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: “devi gatvā mayānviṣṭameṣa yaḥ kośaleśvaraḥ ”
- devi -
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devī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]devin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]devin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- gatvā -
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√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]
- mayān -
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maya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- viṣṭam -
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viṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]viṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √viṣ class 3 verb]√viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √viṣ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √viṣ class 3 verb]√viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √viṣ class 9 verb]√viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √viṣ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √viṣ class 9 verb]√vis -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vis class 4 verb]√vis -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vis class 4 verb], [accusative single from √vis class 4 verb]√viś -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √viś class 6 verb]√viś -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative single from √viś class 6 verb]√viś -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √viś class 1 verb]√viś -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √viś class 1 verb]
- eṣa -
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eṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]√iṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- yaḥ -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kośale -
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kośala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]kośala (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kośalā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kośali (noun, masculine)[vocative single]kośali (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- iśvaraḥ -
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iśvara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “svayaṃvarapravādaṃ te mithyā śrutvā kilāgataḥ ”
- svayaṃvara -
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svayaṃvara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]svayaṃvara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pravādam -
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pravāda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pravādā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- 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]
- mithyā -
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mithyā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- kilā -
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kila (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]kila (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√kil (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- agataḥ -
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agata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ag (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.392
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 9.6.392 in Bengali sript:
দেবি গত্বা মযান্বিষ্টমেষ যঃ কোশলেশ্বরঃ ।
স্বযংবরপ্রবাদং তে মিথ্যা শ্রুত্বা কিলাগতঃ ॥ ৩৯১ ॥