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 8.2.112

तत्र स्थित्वा बहून् कल्पान् पुनर् आगत्य भूतले ।
प्राप्य स्वतन्त्रतां योगात् सिद्धिं लेभे च शाश्वतीम् ॥ ११२ ॥

tatra sthitvā bahūn kalpān punar āgatya bhūtale |
prāpya svatantratāṃ yogāt siddhiṃ lebhe ca śāśvatīm || 112 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.112 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 (8.2.112). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Sthitva, Bahu, Kalpa, Punar, Agatya, Bhutala, Prapya, Svatantrata, Yoga, Siddhi, Shashvati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.112). 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 sthitvā bahūn kalpān punar āgatya bhūtale
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sthitvā -
  • sthitvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sthā -> sthitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sthā]
  • bahūn -
  • bahu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • kalpān -
  • kalpa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āgatya -
  • āgatya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhūtale -
  • bhūtala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “prāpya svatantratāṃ yogāt siddhiṃ lebhe ca śāśvatīm
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svatantratām -
  • svatantratā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yogāt -
  • yoga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • siddhim -
  • siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • lebhe -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāśvatīm -
  • śāśvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.2.112

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 8.2.112 in Bengali sript:
তত্র স্থিত্বা বহূন্ কল্পান্ পুনর্ আগত্য ভূতলে ।
প্রাপ্য স্বতন্ত্রতাং যোগাত্ সিদ্ধিং লেভে চ শাশ্বতীম্ ॥ ১১২ ॥

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