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 5.2.111

एत्य चण्डीगृहं तच् च प्रातः पत्न्यै सुताय च ।
ज्यायसे ऽसोकदत्ताय यथावृत्तं शशंस सः ॥ १११ ॥

etya caṇḍīgṛhaṃ tac ca prātaḥ patnyai sutāya ca |
jyāyase 'sokadattāya yathāvṛttaṃ śaśaṃsa saḥ || 111 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.111 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 (5.2.111). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etya, Candigriha, Tat, Tad, Prata, Prat, Patni, Suta, Jyayas, Jyayasa, Asu, Kadat, Taya, Yathavritta, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.111). 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: “etya caṇḍīgṛhaṃ tac ca prātaḥ patnyai sutāya ca
  • etya -
  • etya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • caṇḍīgṛham -
  • caṇḍīgṛha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • patnyai -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • sutāya -
  • suta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    suta (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> suta (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “jyāyase 'sokadattāya yathāvṛttaṃ śaśaṃsa saḥ
  • jyāyase' -
  • jyāyas (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    jyāyas (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    jyāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jyāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    jyāyasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aso -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kadat -
  • kad -> kadat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kad class 1 verb]
  • tāya -
  • tāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    tāy (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yathāvṛttam -
  • yathāvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathāvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathāvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaśaṃsa -
  • śaṃs (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.111

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 5.2.111 in Bengali sript:
এত্য চণ্ডীগৃহং তচ্ চ প্রাতঃ পত্ন্যৈ সুতায চ ।
জ্যাযসে ঽসোকদত্তায যথাবৃত্তং শশংস সঃ ॥ ১১১ ॥

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