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 6.3.145

निवेश्य कर्णकुहरे सुषिरां वंशनाडिकाम् ।
शीताम्बुघटपृष्ठस्थशरावच्छिद्रसङ्गिनीम् ॥ १४४ ॥

niveśya karṇakuhare suṣirāṃ vaṃśanāḍikām |
śītāmbughaṭapṛṣṭhasthaśarāvacchidrasaṅginīm || 144 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.145 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 (6.3.145). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Niveshya, Karna, Kuhara, Sushira, Vamshanadika, Shitambu, Ghata, Prishtha, Stha, Shara, Sharava, Shari, Sharu, Acchidra, Sangini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.145). 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: “niveśya karṇakuhare suṣirāṃ vaṃśanāḍikām
  • niveśya -
  • niveśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niveśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karṇa -
  • karṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kuhare -
  • kuhara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kuhara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • suṣirām -
  • suṣirā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vaṃśanāḍikām -
  • vaṃśanāḍikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “śītāmbughaṭapṛṣṭhasthaśarāvacchidrasaṅginīm
  • śītāmbu -
  • śītāmbu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śītāmbu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śītāmbu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ghaṭa -
  • ghaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ghaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pṛṣṭha -
  • pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • stha -
  • stha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    stha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active second plural]
  • śarāva -
  • śarāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śari (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    śari (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    śaru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • acchidra -
  • acchidra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    acchidra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅginīm -
  • saṅginī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.145

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 6.3.145 in Bengali sript:
নিবেশ্য কর্ণকুহরে সুষিরাং বংশনাডিকাম্ ।
শীতাম্বুঘটপৃষ্ঠস্থশরাবচ্ছিদ্রসঙ্গিনীম্ ॥ ১৪৪ ॥

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