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 10.2.85

भार्यां पितृगृहे त्यक्त्वा किं गृहं नाशितं त्वया ।
तत्रान्यपुरुषासङ्गः पापया हि कृतस्तया ॥ ८५ ॥

bhāryāṃ pitṛgṛhe tyaktvā kiṃ gṛhaṃ nāśitaṃ tvayā |
tatrānyapuruṣāsaṅgaḥ pāpayā hi kṛtastayā || 85 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.2.85 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 (10.2.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bharya, Pitrigriha, Kim, Grih, Nashita, Tva, Yushmad, Tatra, Ani, Anya, Apurusha, Asanga, Papaya, Papa, Krit, Krita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.2.85). 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: “bhāryāṃ pitṛgṛhe tyaktvā kiṃ gṛhaṃ nāśitaṃ tvayā
  • bhāryām -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √bhṛ]
  • pitṛgṛhe -
  • pitṛgṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • tyaktvā -
  • tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tyaj]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nāśitam -
  • nāśita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nāśita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nāśitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naś], [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √naś]
    naś -> nāśita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √naś], [accusative single from √naś]
  • tvayā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tatrānyapuruṣāsaṅgaḥ pāpayā hi kṛtastayā
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anya -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    anya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    an -> anya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √an]
  • apuruṣā -
  • apuruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apuruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apuruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asaṅgaḥ -
  • asaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāpayā -
  • pāpayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pāpā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kṛtas -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.2.85

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 10.2.85 in Bengali sript:
ভার্যাং পিতৃগৃহে ত্যক্ত্বা কিং গৃহং নাশিতং ত্বযা ।
তত্রান্যপুরুষাসঙ্গঃ পাপযা হি কৃতস্তযা ॥ ৮৫ ॥

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