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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 12.34.31
क्षीणे ऽह्नि चाब्धौ पतिते सूर्ये ज्योतिर्भिर् अम्बरे ।
तत्पातोच्छलितैर् अम्भःशीकरैर् इव पूरिते ॥ ३१ ॥
kṣīṇe 'hni cābdhau patite sūrye jyotirbhir ambare |
tatpātocchalitair ambhaḥśīkarair iva pūrite || 31 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.34.31 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 (12.34.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kshina, Ahan, Abdhi, Patita, Surya, Jyotis, Ambara, Tat, Tad, Patri, Pata, Pat, Patu, Ucchalita, Ambhas, Ambha, Shikara, Iva, Purita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kṣīṇe 'hni cābdhau patite sūrye jyotirbhir ambare ”
- kṣīṇe' -
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kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṣīṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]√kṣī -> kṣīṇā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
- ahni -
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ahan (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abdhau -
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abdhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- patite -
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patita (noun, masculine)[locative single]patita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]patitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√pat -> patita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat -> patita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb]
- sūrye -
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sūrya (noun, masculine)[locative single]sūrya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sūryā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]√sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [locative single from √sūr class 10 verb]√sūr -> sūryā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative single from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]√sūr (verb class 10)[present passive first single]√sūr (verb class 4)[present middle first single], [present passive first single]
- jyotirbhir -
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jyotis (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]jyotis (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ambare -
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ambara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]ambara (noun, masculine)[locative single]ambarā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “tatpātocchalitair ambhaḥśīkarair iva pūrite ”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pāto -
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pāta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pāta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pātṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pātā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]pāt (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pātu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √pā class 2 verb]√pā (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]√pā (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]√pā (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]√pā (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active third single]√pai (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- ucchalitair -
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ucchalita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ucchalita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- ambhaḥ -
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ambhas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ambha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śīkarair -
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śīkara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]śīkara (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- pūrite -
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pūrita (noun, masculine)[locative single]pūrita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]pūritā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√pṝ -> pūrita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √pṝ]√pṝ -> pūrita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √pṝ], [vocative dual from √pṝ], [accusative dual from √pṝ], [locative single from √pṝ]√pṝ -> pūritā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √pṝ], [vocative single from √pṝ], [vocative dual from √pṝ], [accusative dual from √pṝ]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.34.31
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 12.34.31 in Bengali sript:
ক্ষীণে ঽহ্নি চাব্ধৌ পতিতে সূর্যে জ্যোতির্ভির্ অম্বরে ।
তত্পাতোচ্ছলিতৈর্ অম্ভঃশীকরৈর্ ইব পূরিতে ॥ ৩১ ॥