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 3.6.227

विविधम् अथ वितीर्य वीतलोभो वसु वसुधाविजयार्जितं द्विजेभ्यः ।
अकृत कृतमहोत्सवः कृतार्थं क्षितिपतिमण्डलम् आत्ममन्त्रिणश् च ॥ २२७ ॥

vividham atha vitīrya vītalobho vasu vasudhāvijayārjitaṃ dvijebhyaḥ |
akṛta kṛtamahotsavaḥ kṛtārthaṃ kṣitipatimaṇḍalam ātmamantriṇaś ca || 227 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.227 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 (3.6.227). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vividham, Vividha, Atha, Viti, Vita, Lobha, Vasu, Vasudha, Vijaya, Arjita, Dvija, Akrita, Krit, Krita, Aha, Ahu, Utsava, Kritartha, Kshitipati, Anda, Antri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.227). 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: “vividham atha vitīrya vītalobho vasu vasudhāvijayārjitaṃ dvijebhyaḥ
  • vividham -
  • vividham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vividha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vividha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vividhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vitīr -
  • viti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • rya -
  • vīta -
  • vīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vai -> vīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vai class 1 verb]
    vai -> vīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vai class 1 verb]
    -> vīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> vīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    vyā -> vīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vyā class 1 verb]
    vyā -> vīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vyā class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • lobho* -
  • lobha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vasu -
  • vasu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vasu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vasū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vasudhā -
  • vasudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vasudhā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • vijayā -
  • vijaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arjitam -
  • arjita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    arjita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    arjitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ṛj], [accusative single from √ṛj]
  • dvijebhyaḥ -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • Line 2: “akṛta kṛtamahotsavaḥ kṛtārthaṃ kṣitipatimaṇḍalam ātmamantriṇaś ca
  • akṛta -
  • akṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single], [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active second plural], [aorist middle third single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • aho -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • utsavaḥ -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtārtham -
  • kṛtārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtārthā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṣitipatim -
  • kṣitipati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • aṇḍa -
  • aṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lam -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātmam -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    ātmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • antri -
  • antrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ṇaś -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 3.6.227

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 3.6.227 in Bengali sript:
বিবিধম্ অথ বিতীর্য বীতলোভো বসু বসুধাবিজযার্জিতং দ্বিজেভ্যঃ ।
অকৃত কৃতমহোত্সবঃ কৃতার্থং ক্ষিতিপতিমণ্ডলম্ আত্মমন্ত্রিণশ্ চ ॥ ২২৭ ॥

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