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Wikipedia: Kathasaritsagara

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The Kathāsaritsāgara ("Ocean of the Streams of Stories") (Devanagari: कथासरित्सागर) is a famous 11th-century collection of Indian legends and folk tales as retold in Sanskrit by the Shaivite Somadeva

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathasaritsagara
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Wikipedia: Kathasaritsagara
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This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Works, 6 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 holds, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

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