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 7.8.192

खड्गप्रभावाज् जित्वा च पृथ्वीं कृत्स्नां महाभुजः ।
आययौ हेमहस्त्यश्वरत्नान्याहृत्य भूभुजाम् ॥ १९० ॥

khaḍgaprabhāvāj jitvā ca pṛthvīṃ kṛtsnāṃ mahābhujaḥ |
āyayau hemahastyaśvaratnānyāhṛtya bhūbhujām || 190 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.8.192 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 (7.8.192). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jitvan, Prithvi, Kritsna, Mahabhuja, Hema, Heman, Hastyashva, Ratna, Ratnani, Ahritya, Bhubhuj,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.8.192). 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: “khaḍgaprabhāvāj jitvā ca pṛthvīṃ kṛtsnāṃ mahābhujaḥ
  • Cannot analyse khaḍgaprabhāvāj*ji
  • jitvā -
  • ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    jitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pṛthvīm -
  • pṛthvī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṛtsnām -
  • kṛtsnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • mahābhujaḥ -
  • mahābhuja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “āyayau hemahastyaśvaratnānyāhṛtya bhūbhujām
  • āyayau -
  • hema -
  • hema (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hema (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    heman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    heman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hastyaśva -
  • hastyaśva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ratnānyā -
  • ratnāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ratnāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    ratnāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • āhṛtya -
  • āhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūbhujām -
  • bhūbhuj (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 7.8.192

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 7.8.192 in Bengali sript:
খড্গপ্রভাবাজ্ জিত্বা চ পৃথ্বীং কৃত্স্নাং মহাভুজঃ ।
আযযৌ হেমহস্ত্যশ্বরত্নান্যাহৃত্য ভূভুজাম্ ॥ ১৯০ ॥

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