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 5.3.233

कथं सर्वं त्वया भुक्तम् इति चात्रास्य जल्पतः ।
जिह्मो विद्याधरो भूत्वा जालपादः खम् उद्ययौ ॥ २३३ ॥

kathaṃ sarvaṃ tvayā bhuktam iti cātrāsya jalpataḥ |
jihmo vidyādharo bhūtvā jālapādaḥ kham udyayau || 233 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.233 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 (5.3.233). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Katham, Katha, Sarvam, Sarva, Tva, Yushmad, Bhukta, Iti, Rasya, Jalpat, Jihma, Vidyadhara, Jalapada, Jalapad, Kham, Kha, Udya, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.233). 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: “kathaṃ sarvaṃ tvayā bhuktam iti cātrāsya jalpataḥ
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhuktam -
  • bhukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhuktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • rāsya -
  • rās -> rāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rās]
    rās -> rāsya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √rās]
    rās -> rāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √rās class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rās class 2 verb]
    rās -> rāsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √rās class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rās class 2 verb]
    ras -> rāsya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ras class 1 verb]
    ras -> rāsya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ras class 1 verb]
  • jalpataḥ -
  • jalp -> jalpat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √jalp class 1 verb], [ablative single from √jalp class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jalp class 1 verb]
    jalp -> jalpat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √jalp class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jalp class 1 verb]
    jalpat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jalpat (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jalpat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jalp (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • Line 2: “jihmo vidyādharo bhūtvā jālapādaḥ kham udyayau
  • jihmo* -
  • jihma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vidyādharo* -
  • vidyādhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhūtvā -
  • bhū -> bhūtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • jālapādaḥ -
  • jālapāda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jālapad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kham -
  • kham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • udya -
  • udya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ud -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ud]
    ud -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ud]
    und -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √und]
    und -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √und]
    vad -> udya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vad]
    vad -> udya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • yau -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.233

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 5.3.233 in Bengali sript:
কথং সর্বং ত্বযা ভুক্তম্ ইতি চাত্রাস্য জল্পতঃ ।
জিহ্মো বিদ্যাধরো ভূত্বা জালপাদঃ খম্ উদ্যযৌ ॥ ২৩৩ ॥

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