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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 12.18.38
उत्पलेन्दुकरैः स्पर्शे वृत्ते त्व् इतरयोर् द्वयोः ।
संजाता व्रणविस्फोटास् तेन तस्या न ते समे ॥ ३८ ॥
utpalendukaraiḥ sparśe vṛtte tv itarayor dvayoḥ |
saṃjātā vraṇavisphoṭās tena tasyā na te same || 38 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.18.38 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 (12.18.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Utpala, Indukara, Sparsha, Sparshi, Vritta, Vritti, Itara, Dva, Dvayu, Sanjata, Vrana, Visphota, Tad, Tena, Yushmad, Sama,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “utpalendukaraiḥ sparśe vṛtte tv itarayor dvayoḥ ”
- utpale -
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utpala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]utpala (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]utpalā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- indukaraiḥ -
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indukara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- sparśe -
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sparśa (noun, masculine)[locative single]sparśa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sparśā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sparśi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]sparśi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- vṛtte -
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vṛtta (noun, masculine)[locative single]vṛtta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vṛttā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vṛtti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vṛtta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [locative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]√vṛt -> vṛttā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vṛt class 1 verb]
- Cannot analyse tv*it
- itarayor -
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itara (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]itara (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]itarā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- dvayoḥ -
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dva (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]dva (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]dvā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]dvayu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]dvayu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “saṃjātā vraṇavisphoṭās tena tasyā na te same ”
- sañjātā* -
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sañjāta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sañjātā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vraṇa -
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vraṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√vraṇ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- visphoṭās -
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visphoṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]visphoṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- tasyā* -
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sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- same -
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sama (noun, masculine)[locative single]sama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√sam (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.18.38
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 12.18.38 in Bengali sript:
উত্পলেন্দুকরৈঃ স্পর্শে বৃত্তে ত্ব্ ইতরযোর্ দ্বযোঃ ।
সংজাতা ব্রণবিস্ফোটাস্ তেন তস্যা ন তে সমে ॥ ৩৮ ॥