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 5.2.241

तया च सह भूयस् तद् अगमत् तन्निकेतनम् ।
स युवा हिमवच्छृङ्गं मार्गोन्मुखवधूजनम् ॥ २४१ ॥

tayā ca saha bhūyas tad agamat tanniketanam |
sa yuvā himavacchṛṅgaṃ mārgonmukhavadhūjanam || 241 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.241 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 (5.2.241). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saha, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Tad, Tat, Tan, Niketana, Yuva, Himavat, Shringa, Marga, Unmukha, Vadhujana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.241). 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: “tayā ca saha bhūyas tad agamat tanniketanam
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhūyas -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • agamat -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [aorist active third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
  • tan -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • niketanam -
  • niketana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    niketana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sa yuvā himavacchṛṅgaṃ mārgonmukhavadhūjanam
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yuvā* -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yuvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • himavacch -
  • himavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    himavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṅgam -
  • śṛṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śṛṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mārgo -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mārgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mārg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • unmukha -
  • unmukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    unmukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vadhūjanam -
  • vadhūjana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.2.241

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 5.2.241 in Bengali sript:
তযা চ সহ ভূযস্ তদ্ অগমত্ তন্নিকেতনম্ ।
স যুবা হিমবচ্ছৃঙ্গং মার্গোন্মুখবধূজনম্ ॥ ২৪১ ॥

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