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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 12.7.37
स च नाट्यप्रयोगं तं राज्ञे तस्मायदर्शयत् ।
दैत्यानां हरिणा यत्र हृतं स्त्रीरूपिणामृतम् ॥ ३७ ॥
sa ca nāṭyaprayogaṃ taṃ rājñe tasmāyadarśayat |
daityānāṃ hariṇā yatra hṛtaṃ strīrūpiṇāmṛtam || 37 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.37 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 (12.7.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nati, Natin, Natya, Aprayoga, Rajan, Smaya, Darshayat, Daitya, Harina, Yatra, Hrit, Hrita, Strirupin, Ritam, Rita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.37). 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: “sa ca nāṭyaprayogaṃ taṃ rājñe tasmāyadarśayat ”
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nāṭya -
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nāṭī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]nāṭin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]nāṭin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nāṭya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)[compound from √naṭ]√naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)[compound from √naṭ]√naṭ -> nāṭya (absolutive)[absolutive from √naṭ]√naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]√naṭ -> nāṭya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √naṭ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √naṭ]
- aprayogam -
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aprayoga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- rājñe -
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rājan (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- smāya -
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smāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]smāya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- darśayat -
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√dṛś -> darśayat (participle, masculine)[compound from √dṛś]darśayat (noun, masculine)[compound]darśayat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]√dṛś -> darśayat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √dṛś], [vocative single from √dṛś], [accusative single from √dṛś]darśayat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “daityānāṃ hariṇā yatra hṛtaṃ strīrūpiṇāmṛtam ”
- daityānām -
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daitya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]daitya (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]daityā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- hariṇā* -
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hariṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hṛtam -
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hṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]hṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]hṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]√hṛ -> hṛta (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √hṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hṛ class 1 verb]
- strīrūpiṇām -
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strīrūpin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]strīrūpin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- ṛtam -
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ṛtam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.37
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 12.7.37 in Bengali sript:
স চ নাট্যপ্রযোগং তং রাজ্ঞে তস্মাযদর্শযত্ ।
দৈত্যানাং হরিণা যত্র হৃতং স্ত্রীরূপিণামৃতম্ ॥ ৩৭ ॥