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 10.5.313

तच् छ्रुत्वाजगरो वक्त्रादुद्गीर्यास्यै ददौ महत् ।
स्वर्णपात्रं गृहाणेदं भिक्षाभाण्डमिति ब्रुवन् ॥ ३१२ ॥

tac chrutvājagaro vaktrādudgīryāsyai dadau mahat |
svarṇapātraṃ gṛhāṇedaṃ bhikṣābhāṇḍamiti bruvan || 312 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.313 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 (10.5.313). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vaktra, Udgirya, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Mahat, Svarnapatra, Bhikshabhanda, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.313). 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: “tac chrutvājagaro vaktrādudgīryāsyai dadau mahat
  • tac -
  • Cannot analyse chrutvājagaro*va
  • vaktrād -
  • vaktra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    vaktra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • udgīryā -
  • udgīrya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • 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]
  • dadau -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dadi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • mahat -
  • atimahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “svarṇapātraṃ gṛhāṇedaṃ bhikṣābhāṇḍamiti bruvan
  • svarṇapātram -
  • svarṇapātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarṇapātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛhāṇe -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [imperative active second single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhikṣābhāṇḍam -
  • bhikṣābhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse bruvan

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.5.313

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 10.5.313 in Bengali sript:
তচ্ ছ্রুত্বাজগরো বক্ত্রাদুদ্গীর্যাস্যৈ দদৌ মহত্ ।
স্বর্ণপাত্রং গৃহাণেদং ভিক্ষাভাণ্ডমিতি ব্রুবন্ ॥ ৩১২ ॥

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