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 8.7.105

उपविष्टो महास्थाने श्रुतशर्माणम् आगतम् ।
निजसिंहासनार्धे तम् उपावेशितवान् स्वयम् ॥ १०५ ॥

upaviṣṭo mahāsthāne śrutaśarmāṇam āgatam |
nijasiṃhāsanārdhe tam upāveśitavān svayam || 105 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.7.105 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 (8.7.105). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upavishta, Mahasthana, Shrutasharman, Agata, Nija, Simhasana, Ardhe, Ardha, Upavi, Shitavat, Svayam,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.7.105). 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: “upaviṣṭo mahāsthāne śrutaśarmāṇam āgatam
  • upaviṣṭo* -
  • upaviṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahāsthāne -
  • mahāsthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śrutaśarmāṇam -
  • śrutaśarman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āgatam -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • Line 2: “nijasiṃhāsanārdhe tam upāveśitavān svayam
  • nija -
  • nija (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nija (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • siṃhāsanā -
  • siṃhāsana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siṃhāsana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ardhe -
  • ardhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ardha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    ardha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ardhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • 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]
  • upāve -
  • upāvi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • śitavān -
  • śā -> śitavat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 8.7.105

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 8.7.105 in Bengali sript:
উপবিষ্টো মহাস্থানে শ্রুতশর্মাণম্ আগতম্ ।
নিজসিংহাসনার্ধে তম্ উপাবেশিতবান্ স্বযম্ ॥ ১০৫ ॥

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