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 7.5.41

तत्र सा खिन्नमनसं तं दृष्ट्वापृच्छदाकुला ।
आर्यपुत्र किमद्य् ऐवमकस्मद्दुर्मनायसे ॥ ४१ ॥

tatra sā khinnamanasaṃ taṃ dṛṣṭvāpṛcchadākulā |
āryaputra kimady aivamakasmaddurmanāyase || 41 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.41 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 (7.5.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Khinna, Anasa, Akula, Aryaputra, Maka, Smat, Durmana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.41). 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: “tatra khinnamanasaṃ taṃ dṛṣṭvāpṛcchadākulā
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • khinnam -
  • khinna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khinna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khinnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khid -> khinna (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khid class 4 verb], [accusative single from √khid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √khid class 7 verb]
    khid -> khinna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khid class 4 verb], [accusative single from √khid class 4 verb], [nominative single from √khid class 6 verb], [accusative single from √khid class 6 verb], [nominative single from √khid class 7 verb], [accusative single from √khid class 7 verb]
  • anasam -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    anasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • apṛcchad -
  • praś (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ākulā -
  • ākulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āryaputra kimady aivamakasmaddurmanāyase
  • āryaputra -
  • āryaputra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse kimady*ai
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • maka -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • smad -
  • smat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    smat (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • durmanāya -
  • durmana (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    durmana (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • se -
  • si (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.41

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 7.5.41 in Bengali sript:
তত্র সা খিন্নমনসং তং দৃষ্ট্বাপৃচ্ছদাকুলা ।
আর্যপুত্র কিমদ্য্ ঐবমকস্মদ্দুর্মনাযসে ॥ ৪১ ॥

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