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 6.3.194

अथ नरपतिदत्तैस् तैर् वणिज्यार्जितैश् च प्रसभभरितकोषो देवसेनो धनोघैः ।
परिहृतजननीकः संस्तुवन् कीर्तिसेनां कृतवसतिर् अमुष्मिन्न् एव तस्थौ पुरे सः ॥ १९३ ॥

atha narapatidattais tair vaṇijyārjitaiś ca prasabhabharitakoṣo devaseno dhanoghaiḥ |
parihṛtajananīkaḥ saṃstuvan kīrtisenāṃ kṛtavasatir amuṣminn eva tasthau pure saḥ || 193 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.194 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 (6.3.194). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Datta, Tad, Vanijya, Arjita, Prasabha, Bharita, Kosha, Devasena, Dhana, Dhanu, Gha, Parihrita, Janani, Kah, Samstuvat, Kirtisena, Kritavasati, Amushmin, Adah, Eva, Tastha, Pur, Pura, Puri, Sah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.194). 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: “atha narapatidattais tair vaṇijyārjitaiś ca prasabhabharitakoṣo devaseno dhanoghaiḥ
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • narapati -
  • narapati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dattais -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tair -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vaṇijyā -
  • vaṇijya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vaṇijyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arjitaiś -
  • arjita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    arjita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛj]
    ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ṛj]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasabha -
  • prasabha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bharita -
  • bharita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bharita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • koṣo* -
  • koṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • devaseno* -
  • devasena (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhano -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhanu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    dhanu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ghaiḥ -
  • gha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “parihṛtajananīkaḥ saṃstuvan kīrtisenāṃ kṛtavasatir amuṣminn eva tasthau pure saḥ
  • parihṛta -
  • parihṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    parihṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jananī -
  • jananī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    janani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kaḥ -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃstuvan -
  • saṃstuvat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • kīrtisenām -
  • kīrtisenā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṛtavasatir -
  • kṛtavasati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛtavasati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • amuṣminn -
  • amuṣmin (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasthau -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.3.194

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 6.3.194 in Bengali sript:
অথ নরপতিদত্তৈস্ তৈর্ বণিজ্যার্জিতৈশ্ চ প্রসভভরিতকোষো দেবসেনো ধনোঘৈঃ ।
পরিহৃতজননীকঃ সংস্তুবন্ কীর্তিসেনাং কৃতবসতির্ অমুষ্মিন্ন্ এব তস্থৌ পুরে সঃ ॥ ১৯৩ ॥

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