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 2.5.117

रञ्जयित्वाथ तत्रत्यं जनं भक्ष्यादिदानतः ।
गुहसेनगृहं तत्सा विवेश सह शिष्यया ॥ ११७ ॥

rañjayitvātha tatratyaṃ janaṃ bhakṣyādidānataḥ |
guhasenagṛhaṃ tatsā viveśa saha śiṣyayā || 117 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.5.117 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 (2.5.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Tatratya, Jana, Bhakshya, Ida, Anata, Guhasena, Grih, Tat, Tad, Saha, Shishya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.5.117). 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: “rañjayitvātha tatratyaṃ janaṃ bhakṣyādidānataḥ
  • rañjayitvā -
  • rañj -> rañjayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rañj]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tatratyam -
  • tatratya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatratya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tatratyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • janam -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    janā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhakṣyād -
  • bhakṣya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhakṣya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √bhakṣ]
  • idā -
  • idā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anataḥ -
  • anata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “guhasenagṛhaṃ tatsā viveśa saha śiṣyayā
  • guhasena -
  • guhasena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • viveśa -
  • viś (verb class 6)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    viś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śiṣyayā -
  • śiṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śās -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √śās class 2 verb]
    śiṣ -> śiṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √śiṣ class 10 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 2.5.117

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 2.5.117 in Bengali sript:
রঞ্জযিত্বাথ তত্রত্যং জনং ভক্ষ্যাদিদানতঃ ।
গুহসেনগৃহং তত্সা বিবেশ সহ শিষ্যযা ॥ ১১৭ ॥

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