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 4.1.117

आगत्यैव प्रसूतास्मि युगपत् तनयाव् उभौ ।
स्थितासु चासु तिसृषु ब्राह्मणीषु सखीष्व् अपि ॥ ११६ ॥

āgatyaiva prasūtāsmi yugapat tanayāv ubhau |
sthitāsu cāsu tisṛṣu brāhmaṇīṣu sakhīṣv api || 116 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.1.117 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 (4.1.117). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agatya, Agati, Prasuta, Yugapat, Ubha, Sthita, Tisri, Brahmani, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.1.117). 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: “āgatyaiva prasūtāsmi yugapat tanayāv ubhau
  • āgatyai -
  • āgatya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āgati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • prasūtā -
  • prasūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasūtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • yugapat -
  • yugapat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yugapat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yugapat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse tanayāv*ub
  • ubhau -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “sthitāsu cāsu tisṛṣu brāhmaṇīṣu sakhīṣv api
  • sthitāsu -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
  • cāsu -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • tisṛṣu -
  • tisṛ (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    tisṛ (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    tisṛ (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • brāhmaṇīṣu -
  • brāhmaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • Cannot analyse sakhīṣv*ap
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.1.117

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 4.1.117 in Bengali sript:
আগত্যৈব প্রসূতাস্মি যুগপত্ তনযাব্ উভৌ ।
স্থিতাসু চাসু তিসৃষু ব্রাহ্মণীষু সখীষ্ব্ অপি ॥ ১১৬ ॥

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