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 9.6.229

प्राविशच्चासुरपुरं सपरिच्छदया तया ।
प्राप्तया स स्वया साकं सिद्ध्यैवासुरकन्यया ॥ २२८ ॥

prāviśaccāsurapuraṃ saparicchadayā tayā |
prāptayā sa svayā sākaṃ siddhyaivāsurakanyayā || 228 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.229 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 (9.6.229). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pravishat, Saparicchada, Prapta, Sva, Sakam, Saka, Siddhi, Siddhya, Eva, Raka, Aya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.229). 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: “prāviśaccāsurapuraṃ saparicchadayā tayā
  • prāviśac -
  • prāviśat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    prāviśat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prāviśat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cāsu -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • ra -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apuram -
  • pur (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • saparicchadayā -
  • saparicchadā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “prāptayā sa svayā sākaṃ siddhyaivāsurakanyayā
  • prāptayā -
  • prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svayā -
  • svā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sākam -
  • sākam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • siddhyai -
  • siddhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siddhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    siddhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    siddhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    siddhī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • evāsu -
  • evā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • raka -
  • raka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nya -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • ayā -
  • ayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 9.6.229

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 9.6.229 in Bengali sript:
প্রাবিশচ্চাসুরপুরং সপরিচ্ছদযা তযা ।
প্রাপ্তযা স স্বযা সাকং সিদ্ধ্যৈবাসুরকন্যযা ॥ ২২৮ ॥

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