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 10.6.140

चिरजीवी च तद्दत्तमांसाद्यशनपोषितः ।
तत्पार्श्वस्थो ऽचिरेणैव बर्हीवाभूत्सुपक्षतिः ॥ १४० ॥

cirajīvī ca taddattamāṃsādyaśanapoṣitaḥ |
tatpārśvastho 'cireṇaiva barhīvābhūtsupakṣatiḥ || 140 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.140 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 (10.6.140). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cirajivin, Cirajivi, Tad, Tat, Datta, Sadi, Sadin, Sadya, Ashana, Poshitri, Poshita, Parshvastha, Acirena, Acira, Barhi, Barhin, Iva, Pakshati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.140). 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: “cirajīvī ca taddattamāṃsādyaśanapoṣitaḥ
  • cirajīvī -
  • cirajīvī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    cirajīvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    cirajīvin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dattam -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • āṃ -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • sādya -
  • sādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    sādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sad -> sādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sad]
    sad -> sādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sad]
    svad -> sādya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √svad]
    svad -> sādya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √svad]
    sad -> sādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sad]
    svad -> sādya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √svad]
    sādī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sādī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sādī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sad -> sādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sad]
    sad -> sādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sad class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sad]
    svad -> sādya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √svad]
    svad -> sādya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √svad]
  • aśana -
  • aśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • poṣitaḥ -
  • poṣitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    poṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    puṣ -> poṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ]
    puṣ -> poṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ]
  • Line 2: “tatpārśvastho 'cireṇaiva barhīvābhūtsupakṣatiḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pārśvastho' -
  • pārśvastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • acireṇai -
  • acireṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    acira (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    acira (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • barhī -
  • barhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    barhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    barhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    barhī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    barhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    barhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • su -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • pakṣatiḥ -
  • pakṣati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.6.140

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 10.6.140 in Bengali sript:
চিরজীবী চ তদ্দত্তমাংসাদ্যশনপোষিতঃ ।
তত্পার্শ্বস্থো ঽচিরেণৈব বর্হীবাভূত্সুপক্ষতিঃ ॥ ১৪০ ॥

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