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 6.3.27

ततः श्लाघ्यसखी सङ्गहृष्टां मत्वाभिनन्द्य च ।
आहारं कारयाम् आस जननी तां यथोचितम् ॥ २७ ॥

tataḥ ślāghyasakhī saṅgahṛṣṭāṃ matvābhinandya ca |
āhāraṃ kārayām āsa jananī tāṃ yathocitam || 27 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.27 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 (6.3.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shlaghin, Shlaghya, Asakhi, Sanga, Hrishta, Matu, Matva, Abhinandya, Ahara, Asa, Janani, Yathocita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.27). 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: “tataḥ ślāghyasakhī saṅgahṛṣṭāṃ matvābhinandya ca
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • ślāghya -
  • ślāghin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    ślāghin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ślāghya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślāghya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ślāgh]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ślāgh class 1 verb]
    ślāgh -> ślāghya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ślāgh class 1 verb]
  • asakhī -
  • asakhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • saṅga -
  • saṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛṣṭām -
  • hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
  • matvā -
  • man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    matu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    matvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhinandya -
  • abhinandya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhinandya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “āhāraṃ kārayām āsa jananī tāṃ yathocitam
  • āhāram -
  • āhāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āhāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kārayām -
  • kṛ -> kārayām (periphrastic_perfect)
    [periphrastic_perfect from √kṛ]
  • āsa -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    as (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • jananī -
  • jananī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    janani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yathocitam -
  • yathocita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathocita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathocitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.27

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 6.3.27 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ শ্লাঘ্যসখী সঙ্গহৃষ্টাং মত্বাভিনন্দ্য চ ।
আহারং কারযাম্ আস জননী তাং যথোচিতম্ ॥ ২৭ ॥

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