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 3.4.320

तत्र सर्वैः कृतातिथ्यमेकस्तं ब्राह्मणो ऽतिथिम् ।
स्नानेन भोजनैर्वस्त्रैर्नीत्वा गृहमुपाचरत् ॥ ३२० ॥

tatra sarvaiḥ kṛtātithyamekastaṃ brāhmaṇo 'tithim |
snānena bhojanairvastrairnītvā gṛhamupācarat || 320 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.4.320 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 (3.4.320). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Sarva, Kritatithya, Eka, Brahmana, Atithi, Snana, Bhojana, Vastra, Grih, Upa, Acarat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.4.320). 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: “tatra sarvaiḥ kṛtātithyamekastaṃ brāhmaṇo 'tithim
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sarvaiḥ -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kṛtātithyam -
  • kṛtātithya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtātithya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtātithyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ekas -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brāhmaṇo' -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atithim -
  • atithi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “snānena bhojanairvastrairnītvā gṛhamupācarat
  • snānena -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhojanair -
  • bhojana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhojana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vastrair -
  • vastra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nītvā -
  • -> nītvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acarat -
  • acarat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    acarat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.4.320

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 3.4.320 in Bengali sript:
তত্র সর্বৈঃ কৃতাতিথ্যমেকস্তং ব্রাহ্মণো ঽতিথিম্ ।
স্নানেন ভোজনৈর্বস্ত্রৈর্নীত্বা গৃহমুপাচরত্ ॥ ৩২০ ॥

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