- The
Kathāsaritsāgara ("Ocean of the
Streams of Stories") (Devanagari: कथासरित्सागर) is a
famous 11th-century
collection of
Indian legends and folk tales...
- scholars. Kshemendra's
Brihatkathamanjari and Somadeva's 11th-century
Kathasaritsagara, both
adaptations of Brihatkatha,
contain a
number of
legends about...
- Sanskrit. One of its
oldest recensions is
found in the 12th book of the
Kathasaritsagara ("Ocean of the
Streams of Story"), a work in
Sanskrit compiled in the...
- Paiśācī. The work no
longer exists but
several later adaptations — the
Kathāsaritsāgara (कथासरित्सागर), Bṛhatkathāmañjarī (बृहत्कथामंजरी) and Bṛhatkathāślokasaṃgraha...
-
earliest extant translations into an
Indian vernacular. Soma — Somadeva's
Kathasaritsagara ("Ocean of
Streams of Story") of 1070 is a m****ive
collection of stories...
-
extinct Paishachi language). This
story also
appears in Somadeva's
Kathasaritsagara (which is
believed to be a
Sanskrit precis of Gunadhya's work). This...
-
liberated from the
curse and
returned to the home of the gandharvas. The
Kathasaritsagara mentions that Tumburu's
curse was
responsible for the
separation of...
- such as the
Bhagavata Purana,
Brahma Purana,
Markandeya Purana and
Kathasaritsagara as
female fiendish spirits in the
train of Kali who feed on
human flesh...
- folktales,
fairy tales, and
fables are Panchatantra,
Hitopadesha and
Kathasaritsagara.
Jataka tales,
originally written in Pali, is a
compilation of tales...
- of one Vikramaditya.
Vararuci appears as a
prominent character in
Kathasaritsagara ("ocean of the
streams of stories"), a
famous 11th
century collection...
