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 6.1.168

तावत् तेन पथा चैका नगर्या निर्गता वधूः ।
आगात् कर्णीरथारूढा जन्यैर् बहुभिर् अन्विता ॥ १६८ ॥

tāvat tena pathā caikā nagaryā nirgatā vadhūḥ |
āgāt karṇīrathārūḍhā janyair bahubhir anvitā || 168 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.1.168 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 (6.1.168). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Tad, Tena, Pathin, Aika, Nagari, Nirgata, Vadhu, Aga, Karniratha, Arudha, Janya, Bahu, Anvita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.1.168). 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: “tāvat tena pathā caikā nagaryā nirgatā vadhūḥ
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • pathā -
  • pathin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aikā* -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nagaryā* -
  • nagarī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nirgatā* -
  • nirgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nirgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vadhūḥ -
  • vadhu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
    vadhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “āgāt karṇīrathārūḍhā janyair bahubhir anvitā
  • āgā -
  • āgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • karṇīrathā -
  • karṇīratha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ārūḍhā* -
  • ārūḍha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ārūḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • janyair -
  • janya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    janya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    jan -> janya (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √jan class 10 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan]
    jan -> janya (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √jan class 10 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan]
  • bahubhir -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bahu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anvitā -
  • anvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.1.168

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 6.1.168 in Bengali sript:
তাবত্ তেন পথা চৈকা নগর্যা নির্গতা বধূঃ ।
আগাত্ কর্ণীরথারূঢা জন্যৈর্ বহুভির্ অন্বিতা ॥ ১৬৮ ॥

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