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 9.5.120

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तद्दृष्ट्वा सा चुकोपास्यै सेर्ष्या मदनसुन्दरी ।
कियत्क्षोभ्या नदीत्येव सोद्वेगेव जगाद च ॥ १२० ॥

taddṛṣṭvā sā cukopāsyai serṣyā madanasundarī |
kiyatkṣobhyā nadītyeva sodvegeva jagāda ca || 120 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.5.120 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 (9.5.120). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Sershya, Madanasundari, Kiyat, Kshobhya, Nadi, Nadin, Iti, Itya, Eva, Sodvega, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.5.120). 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: “taddṛṣṭvā sā cukopāsyai serṣyā madanasundarī ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dṛṣṭvā -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
cukopā -
√kup (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
asyai -
asi (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[dative single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative passive first single]
serṣyā* -
serṣya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

serṣyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
madanasundarī -
madanasundarī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
Line 2: “kiyatkṣobhyā nadītyeva sodvegeva jagāda ca ”
kiyat -
kiyat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kiyat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

kiyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kṣobhyā* -
kṣobhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṣobhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṣubh -> kṣobhya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh], [vocative plural from √kṣubh]

√kṣubh -> kṣobhyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣubh], [vocative plural from √kṣubh], [accusative plural from √kṣubh]
nadī -
nadi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nadi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nadi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nadī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

nadin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

nadin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
itye -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

itya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ityā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ityā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sodvege -
sodvega (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

sodvega (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sodvegā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jagāda -
√gad (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.5.120

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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Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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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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Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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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 9.5.120 in Bengali sript:
তদ্দৃষ্ট্বা সা চুকোপাস্যৈ সের্ষ্যা মদনসুন্দরী ।
কিযত্ক্ষোভ্যা নদীত্যেব সোদ্বেগেব জগাদ চ ॥ ১২০ ॥

Last Updated: 29 April, 2019