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 3.3.150

युवां पूर्वभगिन्यौ च देव्यौ शापच्युते उभे ।
तद्वदन्योन्यहितकृन्निर्द्वन्द्वं हृदयं हि वाम् ॥ १५० ॥

yuvāṃ pūrvabhaginyau ca devyau śāpacyute ubhe |
tadvadanyonyahitakṛnnirdvandvaṃ hṛdayaṃ hi vām || 150 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.150 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 (3.3.150). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yuva, Yushmad, Purva, Bhagini, Devi, Devya, Shapa, Cyut, Cyuta, Cyuti, Ubha, Tadvat, Anyonya, Hitakrit, Nirdvandva, Hridaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.150). 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: “yuvāṃ pūrvabhaginyau ca devyau śāpacyute ubhe
  • yuvām -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pūrva -
  • pūrva (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • bhaginyau -
  • bhaginī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devyau -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dīv -> devya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √dīv], [vocative dual from √dīv], [accusative dual from √dīv]
  • śāpa -
  • śāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cyute -
  • cyut (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    cyut (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    cyuta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cyuta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cyutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    cyuti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • ubhe -
  • ubha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tadvadanyonyahitakṛnnirdvandvaṃ hṛdayaṃ hi vām
  • tadvad -
  • tadvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tadvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anyonya -
  • anyonya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anyonya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hitakṛn -
  • hitakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    hitakṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nirdvandvam -
  • nirdvandva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirdvandva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirdvandvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hṛdayam -
  • hṛdaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hṛdaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.3.150

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 3.3.150 in Bengali sript:
যুবাং পূর্বভগিন্যৌ চ দেব্যৌ শাপচ্যুতে উভে ।
তদ্বদন্যোন্যহিতকৃন্নির্দ্বন্দ্বং হৃদযং হি বাম্ ॥ ১৫০ ॥

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