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 5.3.269

तत्र ह्य् अस्मांश् चतस्रो ऽपि भार्याः संप्राप्य चाधिकाः ।
वनस्थेनार्पिताः पित्रा पुरि राज्यं करिष्यसि ॥ २६९ ॥

tatra hy asmāṃś catasro 'pi bhāryāḥ saṃprāpya cādhikāḥ |
vanasthenārpitāḥ pitrā puri rājyaṃ kariṣyasi || 269 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.269 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 (5.3.269). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Asmad, Asma, Api, Bharya, Samprapya, Adhika, Vanastha, Arpita, Pitri, Pur, Puri, Rajya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.269). 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: “tatra hy asmāṃś catasro 'pi bhāryāḥ saṃprāpya cādhikāḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse hy*as
  • asmāṃś -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural]
    asma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cata -
  • cat (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sro' -
  • sras (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • bhāryāḥ -
  • bhārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ], [accusative plural from √bhṛ]
  • samprāpya -
  • samprāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samprāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhikāḥ -
  • adhika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    adhikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vanasthenārpitāḥ pitrā puri rājyaṃ kariṣyasi
  • vanasthenā -
  • vanastha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    vanastha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • arpitāḥ -
  • arpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    arpitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> arpita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √]
    -> arpitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √], [vocative plural from √], [accusative plural from √]
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • puri -
  • puri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    purī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • rājyam -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rājyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
  • kariṣyasi -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active second single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active second single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active second single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.269

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 5.3.269 in Bengali sript:
তত্র হ্য্ অস্মাংশ্ চতস্রো ঽপি ভার্যাঃ সংপ্রাপ্য চাধিকাঃ ।
বনস্থেনার্পিতাঃ পিত্রা পুরি রাজ্যং করিষ্যসি ॥ ২৬৯ ॥

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