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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 10.6.104
मूर्खो दृष्टव्यलीको ऽपि व्याजसान्त्वेन तुष्यति ।
तथा हि तक्षा को ऽप्यासीद्भार्याभूत्तस्य तु प्रिया ॥ १०४ ॥
mūrkho dṛṣṭavyalīko 'pi vyājasāntvena tuṣyati |
tathā hi takṣā ko 'pyāsīdbhāryābhūttasya tu priyā || 104 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.104 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 (10.6.104). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Murkha, Drishta, Vyalika, Api, Vyaja, Santva, Tushyat, Tatha, Taksha, Takshan, Kah, Apya, Bharya, Tad, Pri, Priya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.104). 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: “mūrkho dṛṣṭavyalīko 'pi vyājasāntvena tuṣyati ”
- mūrkho* -
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mūrkha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dṛṣṭa -
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dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[compound from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[compound from √dṛś]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
- vyalīko' -
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vyalīka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- vyāja -
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vyāja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāntvena -
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sāntva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sāntva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tuṣyati -
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√tuṣ -> tuṣyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tuṣ -> tuṣyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tuṣ (verb class 4)[present active third single]
- Line 2: “tathā hi takṣā ko 'pyāsīdbhāryābhūttasya tu priyā ”
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- takṣā -
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takṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]takṣan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ko' -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ku (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- apyā -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]apyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]apyā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āsīd -
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√ās (verb class 2)[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]√as (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- bhāryā -
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bhārya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhārya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)[compound from √bhṛ]√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, neuter)[compound from √bhṛ]√bhṛ -> bhārya (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhṛ]bhāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √bhṛ]√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √bhṛ]√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhṛ]
- abhūt -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[aorist active third single]
- tasya -
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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]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- priyā -
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prī (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]prī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]priyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.104
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 10.6.104 in Bengali sript:
মূর্খো দৃষ্টব্যলীকো ঽপি ব্যাজসান্ত্বেন তুষ্যতি ।
তথা হি তক্ষা কো ঽপ্যাসীদ্ভার্যাভূত্তস্য তু প্রিযা ॥ ১০৪ ॥