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 6.3.52

तत्रापश्यज् जटाजूटमालिनीं तां स्वयंप्रभाम् ।
कलिङ्गसेना लम्बाक्षमालां सा ब्रह्मचारिणीम् ॥ ५२ ॥

tatrāpaśyaj jaṭājūṭamālinīṃ tāṃ svayaṃprabhām |
kaliṅgasenā lambākṣamālāṃ sā brahmacāriṇīm || 52 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.52 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 (6.3.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jatajuta, Ali, Alin, Svayamprabha, Kalingasena, Lambaksha, Ala, Brahmacarini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.52). 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: “tatrāpaśyaj jaṭājūṭamālinīṃ tāṃ svayaṃprabhām
  • Cannot analyse tatrāpaśyaj*ja
  • jaṭājūṭam -
  • jaṭājūṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ālinī -
  • āli (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ālin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • svayamprabhām -
  • svayamprabhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kaliṅgasenā lambākṣamālāṃ brahmacāriṇīm
  • kaliṅgasenā* -
  • kaliṅgasenā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kaliṅgasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • lambākṣam -
  • lambākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ālā -
  • āla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    al (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • brahmacāriṇīm -
  • brahmacāriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.52

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 6.3.52 in Bengali sript:
তত্রাপশ্যজ্ জটাজূটমালিনীং তাং স্বযংপ্রভাম্ ।
কলিঙ্গসেনা লম্বাক্ষমালাং সা ব্রহ্মচারিণীম্ ॥ ৫২ ॥

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