Kathāsaritsāgara

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• Kathasaritsagara — (Devanagari कथासरित्सागर ocean of the streams of stories ) is a famous 11th century collection of Indian legends, fairy tales and folk tales as retold by a Saivite Brahmin named Somadeva. Nothing is known about the author other than that his… …   Wikipedia

• Kathasaritsagara — Kathâsaritsâgara Le Kathâsaritsâgara est un célèbre recueil de légendes indiennes et contes populaires, rédigé en sanskrit au XIe siècle, par Somadeva. Ce titre signifie en sanskrit L Océan des rivières des contes. Sommaire 1 Composition 2… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Kathasaritsagara —    The Kathasaritsagara, The Ocean of the Rivers of Story, by the Kashmiri writer Somadeva (c. 11th century), is one of the most important collec tions of tales deriving from the lost BRIHATKATHA of GUNADHYA. The work is the source for dozens of… …   Encyclopedia of Hinduism

• Kathâsaritsâgara — Le Kathâsaritsâgara est un célèbre recueil de légendes indiennes et contes populaires, rédigé en sanskrit au XIe siècle, par Somadeva. Ce titre signifie en sanskrit L Océan des rivières des contes. Sommaire 1 Composition 2 Variantes 3 Éditions …   Wikipédia en Français

• Somadeva — (11th century)    Somadeva was a Sanskrit poet known for his late 10th century collection of tales called the Kathasaritsagara (The ocean to the rivers of story). Little is known of his life, but he seems to have been of the Brahman caste, and he …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Kathá-sarit-ságara — El Kathá sarit ságara (‘el océano de ríos de leyendas’), del siglo XI d. C., es una famosa del colección de mitos indios, leyendas populares, fábulas y cuentos de hadas recopilados por un brahmán sivaísta llamado SomaDeva Bhatta.… …   Wikipedia Español

• Rati — For other uses, see Rati (given name) and Rati (Norse mythology). Rati Goddess of love, lust and pleasure Devanagari रति Sansk …   Wikipedia

• Avanti (India) — Avanti (Sanskrit: अवन्ति) was an ancient Indian janapada (realm), roughly corresponded to the present day Malwa region. According to the Buddhist text, the Anguttara Nikaya , Avanti was one of the solasa mahajanapadas (sixteen great realms) of… …   Wikipedia

• Somadeva — Somadeva, 11th century CE, from Kashmir was the author of a famous compendium of Indian legends, fairy tales and folk tales the Kathasaritsagara .Not much is know about him except that his father s name was Rama and he composed his work (probably …   Wikipedia

• Clay Sanskrit Library — Sample page layout from Budhasvāmin s The Emperor of the Sorcerors The Clay Sanskrit Library is a series of books published by New York University Press and the JJC Foundation. Each work features the text in its original language (transliterated… …   Wikipedia