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: (Kath膩sarits膩gara, 啶曕ぅ啶距じ啶班た啶む啶膏ぞ啶椸ぐ, Kath膩-sarit-s膩gara)
Chapter 1
avy膩dvo vighnavidhva峁僺ak墨rtistambhamivotk峁pan |
kara峁� ga峁嘺pati岣� kr墨岣嵞乴墨nabh峁涐箙g膩k峁r膩valim || 1 ||
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ar膩gam apir膩g膩岣峢yaracan膩catura峁� param |
hara峁� navanav膩艣caryasargacitrakara峁� numa岣� || 2 ||
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jita峁� smara艣arair ye峁 pau峁e峁 api patatsviha |
vajr膩d墨ny api j膩yante ku峁囜弓hit膩nyeva tadbh峁泃膩m || 3 ||
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eva峁� vatse艣varasutast膩峁� t膩峁� bh膩ry膩mav膩pya sa岣� |
narav膩hanadatto 'tra kau艣膩mby膩matha tasthiv膩n || 4 ||
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bahubh膩ryo 'pi t膩m膩dy膩峁� daiv墨峁� madanama帽cuk膩m |
pr膩峁噀bhyo 'py adhik膩峁� mene rukmi峁嚹玬 iva m膩dhava岣� || 5 ||
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ekad膩 ca ni艣i svapne nabhas膩gatya divyay膩 |
kay膩pi kanyay膩tm膩na峁� hriyam膩峁嘺峁� dadar艣a sa岣� || 6 ||
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prabuddha艣 ca mah膩艣ailas膩nau sacch膩yap膩dape |
apa艣yatsthitam膩tm膩na峁� t膩rk峁aratna艣il膩tale || 7 ||
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t膩峁� ca kany膩峁� svap膩r艣vasth膩 ni艣i dyotitak膩nan膩m |
墨k峁te sma smarasyeva vi艣vasa峁僲ohanau峁dhim || 8 ||
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anay膩hamih膩n墨ta iti matv膩 ca v墨k峁a ca |
lajj膩vilambitecch膩峁� t膩峁� k峁泃v膩 c膩l墨kasuptakam || 9 ||
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pralapanniva jij帽膩sureva峁� dh奴rto 'tha so 'brav墨t |
kva tvam膩li峁単a m膩mehi priye madanama帽cuke || 10 ||
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tac chrutveva taduddh膩t膩sm峁泃v膩 nirvr墨岣峚yantra峁嘺m |
r奴pa峁� taddayit膩y膩岣� s膩 tasy膩岣� k峁泃v膩lili峁単a tam || 11 ||
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tata岣� sa netre unm墨lya d峁涐梗峁璿膩 t膩峁� svapriy膩k峁泃im |
aho vij帽膩namity uktv膩 ka峁囜弓he jagr膩ha sasmita岣� || 12 ||
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s膩tha hitv膩 trap膩峁� r奴pa峁� sva峁� pradar艣ya jag膩da tam |
膩ryaputra g峁沨膩峁噀m膩峁� m膩mid膩n墨峁� svaya峁僾ar膩m || 13 ||
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evam uktavat墨峁� t膩峁� ca pari峁噄nye sa kanyak膩m |
narav膩hanadatto 'tra g膩ndharvavidhin膩 tad膩 || 14 ||
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n墨tv膩tha tatra t膩峁� r膩tri峁� yath膩vatsa tay膩 saha |
pr膩tast膩峁� dayit膩峁� yukty膩 kulajij帽膩say膩bhyadh膩t || 15 ||
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priye 艣峁涐箛u kath膩met膩map奴rv膩峁� kathay膩mi te |
brahmasiddhiriti kv膩pi munir膩s墨ttapovane || 16 ||
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tasy膩艣ramasam墨pe ca yogasiddhasya sanmune岣� |
abh奴cch峁沢膩l墨 jarat墨 guh膩y膩峁� vihit膩spad膩 || 17 ||
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t膩峁� durdine nir膩h膩r膩峁� bhak峁膩rtha峁� j膩tu nirgat膩m |
va艣膩vi艣le峁sonm膩do hantum膩g膩dvanadvipa岣� || 18 ||
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tadd峁涐梗峁璿膩 sa munirj帽膩sn墨 k峁沺膩lust膩峁� 艣峁沢膩lik膩m |
pare峁嘺 kari峁嚹箖 cakre 'nugrah膩yaitayor dvayo岣� || 19 ||
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tata岣� sa hast墨 t膩峁� d峁涐梗峁璿膩 kare峁噓峁� 艣膩ntavaik峁泃a岣� |
anurakto 'bhavattasy膩峁� s膩pi m峁泃yoramucyata || 20 ||
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tato bhrama峁僺tay膩 s膩ka峁� sa gajo j膩tu tatk峁泃e |
pr膩vi艣atpadmam膩netu峁� 艣aratpa峁卥膩kula峁� sara岣� || 21 ||
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mamajja tatra pa峁卥膩ntarna 艣a艣膩ka vice峁ａ弓itum |
tasthau kuli艣anirl奴napak峁 bhra峁ａ弓a iv膩cala岣� || 22 ||
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d峁涐梗峁璿膩 tath膩vasanna峁� ta峁� s膩 艣峁沢膩l墨kare峁噓k膩 |
tadaiv膩nya峁� sam膩艣ritya v膩ra峁嘺峁� kv膩py ag膩ttata岣� || 23 ||
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t膩vac ca p奴rvavi艣li峁ａ弓膩 kari峁嚹� tasya s膩 nij膩 |
anvi峁ant墨 gajasy膩g膩tta峁� prade艣a峁� vidherva艣膩t || 24 ||
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s膩 bhadraj膩tir d峁涐梗峁璿aiva grasta峁� pa峁卥ena ta峁� patim |
anusartu峁� sara岣a峁卥a峁� tam eva pravi艣attad膩 || 25 ||
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tatk膩le sa munirbrahmasiddhisten膩gata岣� path膩 |
艣i峁ayuktastad膩lokya babh奴va karu峁嚹乶vita岣� || 26 ||
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uddh膩ray膩m 膩sa ca tau va艣膩n膩gau mah膩tap膩岣� |
艣i峁air varodbh奴tabalai岣� sara岣� pa峁卥膩ntar膩ttata岣� || 27 ||
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tatas tasminmunau y膩te da峁僷at墨 tau va艣膩gajau |
m峁泃yor viyog膩c cott墨r峁嘺u yath膩k膩ma峁� vijahratu岣� || 28 ||
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evamuttamajanm膩nastirya帽co 'py膩padi priye |
prabhu峁� nojjhanti mittra峁� v膩 t膩rayanti tata岣� puna岣� || 29 ||
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h墨naj膩tyudbhav膩 ye tu te峁Ｄ佱箖 sp峁浥沘ti n膩艣ayam |
kad膩cidapi sattva峁� v膩 sneho v膩 ca帽cal膩tman膩m || 30 ||
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etadvatse艣varasut膩c chrutv膩 s膩 divyakanyak膩 |
tam uv膩caivamevaitatsa峁兣沘yo n膩tra vidyate || 31 ||
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abhipr膩ya艣 ca vij帽膩to mayaiva峁僾膩dinastava |
tadim膩m apimattastvam膩ryaputra kath膩峁� 艣峁涐箛u || 32 ||
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艣奴radatt膩bhidh膩no 'bh奴t k膩nyakubje dvijottama岣� |
mah墨pater b膩hu艣akter m膩nyo gr膩ma艣ate艣vara岣� || 33 ||
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bh膩ry膩 vasumat墨 n膩ma tasy膩s墨tpatidevat膩 |
tasy膩峁� sa v膩madatt膩khya峁� bhavya峁� putramaj墨janat || 34 ||
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sa v膩madatto nacir膩tsarvavidy膩su 艣ik峁ta岣� |
bh膩ry膩峁� 艣a艣iprabh膩峁� n膩ma pari峁噄nye pit峁沺riya岣� || 35 ||
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k膩lena pitari svarga峁� bh膩ryay膩nugate gate |
pr膩vartata ca g膩rhasthye sa tay膩 bh膩ryay膩 saha || 36 ||
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s膩 ca tasy膩bhavadbh膩ry膩 svecch膩c膩ri峁噛aj膩nata岣� |
daiv膩t kuta艣cit sa峁僷r膩pta艣膩kin墨siddhisa峁僾ar膩 || 37 ||
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ekad膩 r膩jasev膩rtha峁� sthitas tatka峁璦ke ca sa岣� |
g峁沨膩detya pit峁泇yena nijena jagade raha岣� || 38 ||
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na峁ａ弓amasmatkula峁� putra yato bh膩ry膩 may膩 tava |
d峁涐梗峁� mahi峁p膩lena tvad墨yenaiva sa峁僩at膩 || 39 ||
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etat pit峁泇y膩d 膩kar峁噛a ka峁璦ke ta峁� nive艣ya ca |
sa v膩madatta岣� kha岣峠aikasakha岣� svag峁沨am膩yayau || 40 ||
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tatra gupta峁� sthito y膩vat pu峁膩r膩me pravi艣ya sa岣� |
naktam膩g膩tsa tatraiva t膩vanmahi峁p膩laka岣� || 41 ||
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k峁峁嚹乧 ca tam up膩g膩ts膩 tatropapatimutsuk膩 |
tadbh膩ry膩 vividh膩h膩rahast膩 mahi峁p膩lakam || 42 ||
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tato bhuktavat膩 tena s膩ka峁� s膩 艣asyana峁� yayau |
tadd峁涐梗峁璿膩 v膩madatto 'sau so 'bhyadh膩vadud膩yudha岣� || 43 ||
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膩岣� p膩pau gacchatha岣� kveti vadatas tasya gehin墨 |
s膩 d峁涐梗峁璿otth膩ya dhigj膩lmety uktv膩 dh奴li峁� mukhe nyadh膩t || 44 ||
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tad膩 sa m膩nu峁 'py膩艣u mahi峁岣� samapadyata |
v膩madatta岣� sm峁泃istvasya tadbh膩ve na vyalupyata || 45 ||
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tato mahi峁madhye s膩 nik峁pya lagu岣峚i岣� 艣a峁環膩 |
bh膩ry膩 mahi峁p膩lena t膩岣峚y膩m 膩sa tena tam || 46 ||
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tadaiva ta峁� ca kasy膩pi va峁噄jo mahi峁Ｄ乺thina岣� |
vikr墨峁嚹玹e sma s膩 kr奴r膩 tiryaktvaviva艣墨k峁泃am || 47 ||
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ten膩ropitabh膩ro 'tha mahi峁Ｄ玝h膩vap墨岣峣ta岣� |
sa v膩madatto n墨to 'bh奴dgr膩ma峁� ga峁単膩sam墨pagam || 48 ||
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vi艣vas tasya g峁沨e bh膩ry膩 sudurv峁泃t膩pyatarkit膩 |
kak峁Ｄ乶tarapravi峁ａ弓eva bhujag墨 kasya 艣arma峁噀 || 49 ||
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iti ta峁� cintayanta峁� ca tatrodv膩峁a峁� sudu岣hitam |
bh膩rakle艣膩sthi艣e峁Ｄ佱箙gamapa艣yatk膩pi yogin墨 || 50 ||
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s膩 buddhv膩 j帽膩nata岣� sarva峁� tadv峁泃t膩nta峁� k峁沺膩kul膩 |
mantratoyena siktv膩 ta峁� mahi峁tv膩damocayat || 51 ||
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pr膩ptam膩nu峁r奴p膩ya saiva n墨tv膩 nija峁� g峁沨am |
tasmai k膩ntimat墨峁� n膩ma kany膩峁� duhitara峁� dadau || 52 ||
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ebhir 膩hatya durbh膩ry膩m膩dy膩峁� t膩峁� va岣峚v膩峁� kuru |
ity uktv膩 pradadau c膩smai sar峁p膩nabhimantrit膩n || 53 ||
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tata岣� sa t膩峁� k膩ntimat墨峁� bh膩ry膩m膩d膩ya n奴tan膩m |
svag峁沨a峁� v膩madattastad膩jag膩ma sasar峁pa岣� || 54 ||
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hatv膩 mahi峁p膩la峁� ta峁� tatra k峁泃v膩 ca sar峁pai岣� |
va岣峚v膩m膩dyabh膩ry膩峁� t膩峁� 艣膩l膩baddh膩峁� vyadhatta sa岣� || 55 ||
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dattv膩 ca pratyaha峁� tasyai lagu岣嵞乭atisaptakam |
sa cakre bhojana峁� baddhapratij帽o vaira艣uddhaye || 56 ||
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eva峁� tatra sthitasy膩sya k膩ntimaty膩 sama峁� puna岣� |
bh膩ryay膩 v膩madattasya ko 'py膩g膩datithirg峁沨e || 57 ||
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bhoktu峁� tasmin prav峁泃te ca so 'bhuktv膩 niryayau drutam |
v膩madatta岣� sm峁泃膩dattakubh膩ry膩lagu岣嵞乭ati岣� || 58 ||
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dattv膩 ca tasyai va岣峚v膩r奴p膩yai lagu岣嵞乭at墨岣� |
niyat膩s t膩岣� pravi艣y膩tra bubhuje j膩tanirv峁泃i岣� || 59 ||
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tato 'tithir vismita岣� sa ta峁� papraccha sakautuka岣� |
tyakt膩h膩ra岣� kva y膩to 'bh奴tsa峁僢hrame峁嘺 bhav膩niti || 60 ||
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tata岣� sa v膩madatto 'tra tasm膩yatithaye 'brav墨t |
tam膩 m奴l膩tsvav峁泃t膩ntamatha so 'pi tam abhyadh膩t || 61 ||
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durgrahe峁嘺 kim etena pa艣utva峁� te h峁泃a峁� yay膩 |
t膩m ev膩r膩dhya sva艣va艣r奴峁� pakar峁峁� ka峁僣id 膩hara || 62 ||
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ity ukto 'tithin膩 tena v膩madattas tatheti tat |
艣raddh膩ya so 'tithi峁� pr膩ta岣� satk峁泃ya visasarja tam || 63 ||
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ath膩kasm膩dg峁沨膩y膩t膩峁� 艣va艣r奴峁� t膩峁� siddhayogin墨m |
anugrah膩rth墨 so 'bhyarcya pr膩rthay膩m 膩sa yatnata岣� || 64 ||
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s膩tha yoge艣var墨 tasmai sabh膩ry膩ya yath膩vidhi |
k膩lasa峁僰ar峁峁嚹箖 vidy膩峁� d墨k峁Ｄ乸奴rvam up膩di艣at || 65 ||
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tata岣� 艣r墨parvata峁� gatv膩 sa vidy膩峁� t膩mas膩dhayat |
s膩 ca siddh膩 sat墨 s膩k峁Ｄ乼tasmai kha岣峠ottama峁� dadau || 66 ||
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pr膩ptakha岣峠a艣 ca sa峁僷anna岣� sa tay膩 bh膩ryay膩 saha |
k膩ntimaty膩 k峁泃墨 v膩madatto vidy膩dharottama岣� || 67 ||
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tato rajatak奴峁乲hye 艣峁涐箙ge malayabh奴bh峁泃a岣� |
k峁泃a峁� puravara峁� tena nijasiddhiprabh膩vata岣� || 68 ||
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tato vidy膩dharendrasya tatra k膩lena kanyak膩 |
tasy膩峁� patny膩峁� samutpann膩 n膩mn膩 lalitalocan膩 || 69 ||
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j膩tam膩traiva y膩 vidy膩dharasaccakravartina岣� |
bh膩ry膩 bhavitr墨 nirdi峁ａ弓膩 gaganodbh奴tay膩 gir膩 || 70 ||
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t膩m膩ryaputra m膩峁� viddhi vidit膩rth膩峁� svavidyay膩 |
anurakt膩峁� tav膩netr墨masminsve malay膩cale || 71 ||
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ity膩khy膩takul膩峁� t膩峁� buddhv膩 vidy膩dhar墨峁� sa bahu mene |
narav膩hanadatto 'tha pr墨taman膩 lalitalocan膩峁� bh膩ry膩m || 72 ||
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膩sta ca tatra tay膩 saha sa峁僷rati ta峁� c膩sya vatsar膩j膩dy膩岣� |
ratnaprabh膩dividy膩vibhav膩dv峁泃t膩ntam adhijagmu岣� || 73 ||
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Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Chapter 1
The Ocean of Story
by C.H. Tawney (2014)
Being C.H. Tawney's Translation of Somadeva's Katha Sarit Sagara (Kathasaritsagara): (Ten Volumes)
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.
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).
Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (喈庎喁�. 喈掂. 喈曕喈喈�) (2014)
[喈曕喈� 喈氞喈苦喁� 喈氞喈曕喈瘝] Published by Alliance Publications.
Galpa Shono
by Abhijit Chattopadhyay (2014)
[唳椸Σ唰嵿Κ 唳多唳ㄠ] Galpa Shono: Bengali Translation of 'Suno Kahani From Katha Sarit Sagar'; 9788126015436; Published by Sahitya Akademi, Delhi.