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 2.2.214

एभिर्मन्त्रिवरैरेष कृत्स्नां प्राप्स्यति मेदिनीम् ।
इति वागुदभूद्दिव्या पुष्पवृष्ट्या समं तदा ॥ २१४ ॥

ebhirmantrivaraireṣa kṛtsnāṃ prāpsyati medinīm |
iti vāgudabhūddivyā puṣpavṛṣṭyā samaṃ tadā || 214 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.214 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 (2.2.214). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Mantrivara, Esha, Kritsna, Pra, Medini, Iti, Divi, Divya, Pushpavrishti, Samam, Sama, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.214). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “ebhirmantrivaraireṣa kṛtsnāṃ prāpsyati medinīm
  • ebhir -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mantrivarair -
  • mantrivara (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṛtsnām -
  • kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyati -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active third single]
  • medinīm -
  • medinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “iti vāgudabhūddivyā puṣpavṛṣṭyā samaṃ tadā
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • vāgu -
  • vāgu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • da -
  • da (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    da (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūd -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive active third single]
  • divyā -
  • divī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    divyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṣpavṛṣṭyā -
  • puṣpavṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.2.214

Cover of edition (2005)

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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Cover of edition (2013)

Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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Cover of edition (1995)

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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Cover of edition (2014)

Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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Cover of Bengali edition

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.

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Preview of verse 2.2.214 in Bengali sript:
এভির্মন্ত্রিবরৈরেষ কৃত্স্নাং প্রাপ্স্যতি মেদিনীম্ ।
ইতি বাগুদভূদ্দিব্যা পুষ্পবৃষ্ট্যা সমং তদা ॥ ২১৪ ॥

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