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 10.7.182

स तत्र तण्डुलाञ् श्वश्र्वा पाकार्थं स्थापितान् सितान् ।
दृष्ट्वा भक्षयितुं तेषां मुष्टिं प्राक्षिपद् आनने ॥ १८२ ॥

sa tatra taṇḍulāñ śvaśrvā pākārthaṃ sthāpitān sitān |
dṛṣṭvā bhakṣayituṃ teṣāṃ muṣṭiṃ prākṣipad ānane || 182 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.7.182 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 (10.7.182). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Shvashru, Paka, Artha, Sthapita, Sita, Tad, Mushti, Pra, Akshipat, Anana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.7.182). 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: “sa tatra taṇḍulāñ śvaśrvā pākārthaṃ sthāpitān sitān
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • taṇḍulāñ -
  • śvaśrvā -
  • śvaśrū (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pākā -
  • pāka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pākā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sthāpitān -
  • sthāpita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sthā -> sthāpita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sthā]
  • sitān -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √si class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 9 verb]
  • Line 2: “dṛṣṭvā bhakṣayituṃ teṣāṃ muṣṭiṃ prākṣipad ānane
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • bhakṣayitum -
  • bhakṣ -> bhakṣayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bhakṣ]
    bhakṣ -> bhakṣayitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √bhakṣ]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • muṣṭim -
  • muṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    muṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • akṣipad -
  • akṣipat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣip (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ānane -
  • ānana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ānanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.7.182

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 10.7.182 in Bengali sript:
স তত্র তণ্ডুলাঞ্ শ্বশ্র্বা পাকার্থং স্থাপিতান্ সিতান্ ।
দৃষ্ট্বা ভক্ষযিতুং তেষাং মুষ্টিং প্রাক্ষিপদ্ আননে ॥ ১৮২ ॥

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