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 7.6.93

नद्यास्तीर्थजले तस्यास्तेभ्यस्तानि ददर्श सः ।
जायमानानि पद्मानि सौवर्णानि क्षणाद्भिषक् ॥ ९३ ॥

nadyāstīrthajale tasyāstebhyastāni dadarśa saḥ |
jāyamānāni padmāni sauvarṇāni kṣaṇādbhiṣak || 93 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.93 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 (7.6.93). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nadi, Nadya, Tirthajala, Tad, Tani, Sah, Jayamana, Padma, Sauvarna, Kshanat, Kshana, Bhishaj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.93). 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: “nadyāstīrthajale tasyāstebhyastāni dadarśa saḥ
  • nadyās -
  • nadi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    nad -> nadya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad]
    nad -> nadyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nad], [vocative plural from √nad], [accusative plural from √nad]
  • tīrthajale -
  • tīrthajala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tīrthajala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tasyās -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tebhyas -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • tāni -
  • tānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dadarśa -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • saḥ -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “jāyamānāni padmāni sauvarṇāni kṣaṇādbhiṣak
  • jāyamānāni -
  • jāyamāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    jai -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √jai class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jai class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jai class 1 verb]
    jan -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • padmāni -
  • padma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sauvarṇāni -
  • sauvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kṣaṇād -
  • kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhiṣak -
  • bhiṣaj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhiṣaj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.6.93

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 7.6.93 in Bengali sript:
নদ্যাস্তীর্থজলে তস্যাস্তেভ্যস্তানি দদর্শ সঃ ।
জাযমানানি পদ্মানি সৌবর্ণানি ক্ষণাদ্ভিষক্ ॥ ৯৩ ॥

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