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 3.5.52

तस्माद् यथावत् संमान्य सिद्धये मन्त्रिमण्डलम् ।
कुरु दिग्विजयं देव लब्धुं धर्मोत्तरां श्रियम् ॥ ५२ ॥

tasmād yathāvat saṃmānya siddhaye mantrimaṇḍalam |
kuru digvijayaṃ deva labdhuṃ dharmottarāṃ śriyam || 52 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.5.52 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 (3.5.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Yathavat, Manya, Siddhi, Mantri, Anda, Digvijaya, Deva, Dharmottara, Shri, Shriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.5.52). 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: “tasmād yathāvat saṃmānya siddhaye mantrimaṇḍalam
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • yathāvat -
  • yathāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • mānya -
  • mānya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mānya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    man -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √man]
    man -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √man]
    mān -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mān]
    mān -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mān]
    man -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    mān -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mān class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    mān -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mān class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb], [vocative single from √man]
    man -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb], [vocative single from √man]
  • siddhaye -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • mantrim -
  • mantri (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lam -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “kuru digvijayaṃ deva labdhuṃ dharmottarāṃ śriyam
  • kuru -
  • kuru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kuru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second single]
  • digvijayam -
  • digvijaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • deva -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    devan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    div (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • labdhum -
  • labh -> labdhum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √labh]
  • dharmottarām -
  • dharmottarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śriyam -
  • śriyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śriya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.5.52

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 3.5.52 in Bengali sript:
তস্মাদ্ যথাবত্ সংমান্য সিদ্ধযে মন্ত্রিমণ্ডলম্ ।
কুরু দিগ্বিজযং দেব লব্ধুং ধর্মোত্তরাং শ্রিযম্ ॥ ৫২ ॥

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