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 4.2.145

ततस् तद्विस्मयाक्रान्तो नन्दत्स्वजनबान्धवः ।
श्लाघ्यसंबन्धहृष्टो मे पिताकार्षीन् महोत्सवम् ॥ १४५ ॥

tatas tadvismayākrānto nandatsvajanabāndhavaḥ |
ślāghyasaṃbandhahṛṣṭo me pitākārṣīn mahotsavam || 145 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.2.145 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 (4.2.145). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tat, Vismaya, Akranta, Nandat, Ajana, Bandhava, Shlaghin, Shlaghya, Asambandha, Hrishta, Asmad, Pitri, Mahotsava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.2.145). 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: “tatas tadvismayākrānto nandatsvajanabāndhavaḥ
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vismayā -
  • vismaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vismaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vismayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akrānto* -
  • akrānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nandatsva -
  • nand -> nandat (participle, masculine)
    [locative plural from √nand class 1 verb]
    nand -> nandat (participle, neuter)
    [locative plural from √nand class 1 verb]
  • ajana -
  • ajana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ajana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bāndhavaḥ -
  • bāndhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ślāghyasaṃbandhahṛṣṭo me pitākārṣīn mahotsavam
  • ślāghya -
  • ślāghin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ślāghin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ślāghya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślāghya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ślāgh]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ślāgh class 1 verb]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ślāgh class 1 verb]
  • asambandha -
  • asambandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asambandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛṣṭo* -
  • hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    pi (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • akārṣīn -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active third single]
  • mahotsavam -
  • mahotsava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 4.2.145

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 4.2.145 in Bengali sript:
ততস্ তদ্বিস্মযাক্রান্তো নন্দত্স্বজনবান্ধবঃ ।
শ্লাঘ্যসংবন্ধহৃষ্টো মে পিতাকার্ষীন্ মহোত্সবম্ ॥ ১৪৫ ॥

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