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 6.6.71

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तद् दृष्ट्वा सप्रदीपे ऽत्र विष्णुदत्तो व्यचिन्तयत् ।
युक्तं स्त्रीति न यद्भार्या हता दारहरो हतः ॥ ७१ ॥

tad dṛṣṭvā sapradīpe 'tra viṣṇudatto vyacintayat |
yuktaṃ strīti na yadbhāryā hatā dāraharo hataḥ || 71 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.6.71 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 (6.6.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Pradipa, Atra, Vishnudatta, Vya, Yuktam, Yukta, Stri, Yat, Yad, Bharya, Hata, Dara, Hara, Haras,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.6.71). 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: “tad dṛṣṭvā sapradīpe 'tra viṣṇudatto vyacintayat ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pradīpe' -
pradīpa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pradīpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viṣṇudatto* -
viṣṇudatta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vya -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
acintayat -
√cint (verb class 10)

[imperfect active third single]
Line 2: “yuktaṃ strīti na yadbhāryā hatā dāraharo hataḥ ”
yuktam -
yuktam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yukta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yukta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

yuktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]

√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
strī -
stṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

strī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
īti -
īti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bhāryā* -
bhārya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhāryā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ]

√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ], [accusative plural from √bhṛ]
hatā* -
hata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√han -> hata (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb]

√han -> hatā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
dāra -
dāra (noun, masculine)

[compound]

dāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
haro* -
haras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

hara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hataḥ -
hata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√han -> hata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]

√han (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 6.6.71

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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Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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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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Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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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 6.6.71 in Bengali sript:
তদ্ দৃষ্ট্বা সপ্রদীপে ঽত্র বিষ্ণুদত্তো ব্যচিন্তযত্ ।
যুক্তং স্ত্রীতি ন যদ্ভার্যা হতা দারহরো হতঃ ॥ ৭১ ॥

Last Updated: 29 April, 2019