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 7.5.210

गत्वा स्वावासमानाय्य स जगाद महत्तरान् ।
उद्धृत्य तां गुणवरां स्नातामानयत द्रुतम् ॥ २१० ॥

gatvā svāvāsamānāyya sa jagāda mahattarān |
uddhṛtya tāṃ guṇavarāṃ snātāmānayata drutam || 210 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.210 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 (7.5.210). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svavasa, Anayya, Mahattara, Uddhritya, Gunavara, Snata, Snat, Drutam, Druta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.210). 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: “gatvā svāvāsamānāyya sa jagāda mahattarān
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • svāvāsam -
  • svāvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāvāsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ānāyya -
  • ānāyya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ānāyya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jagāda -
  • gad (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • mahattarān -
  • mahattara (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “uddhṛtya tāṃ guṇavarāṃ snātāmānayata drutam
  • uddhṛtya -
  • uddhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • guṇavarām -
  • guṇavarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • snātām -
  • snātā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    snā -> snātā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √snā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √snā class 4 verb]
    snā -> snāt (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā -> snāt (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √snā class 2 verb]
    snā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • ānayata -
  • an (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single], [imperative active second plural]
  • drutam -
  • drutam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    druta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    druta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    drutā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.5.210

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 7.5.210 in Bengali sript:
গত্বা স্বাবাসমানায্য স জগাদ মহত্তরান্ ।
উদ্ধৃত্য তাং গুণবরাং স্নাতামানযত দ্রুতম্ ॥ ২১০ ॥

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