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 10.9.93

स्मृतश्चैत्योपकारं ते कृत्वा मोक्ष्ये स्वशापतः ।
इत्य् उक्त्वा भुजगे याते स्त्री स्ववृत्तमवर्णयत् ॥ ९३ ॥

smṛtaścaityopakāraṃ te kṛtvā mokṣye svaśāpataḥ |
ity uktvā bhujage yāte strī svavṛttamavarṇayat || 93 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.93 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 (10.9.93). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Smrita, Caitya, Upakara, Tad, Yushmad, Kritva, Kritvan, Mokshya, Svasha, Uktva, Bhujaga, Yat, Yata, Yati, Stri, Svavritta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.93). 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: “smṛtaścaityopakāraṃ te kṛtvā mokṣye svaśāpataḥ
  • smṛtaś -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • caityo -
  • caitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    caityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upakāram -
  • upakāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mokṣye -
  • mokṣya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mokṣya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    mokṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mokṣ -> mokṣya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mokṣ class 10 verb]
    mokṣ -> mokṣya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [locative single from √mokṣ class 10 verb]
    mokṣ -> mokṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √mokṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √mokṣ class 10 verb]
    mokṣ (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
    mokṣ (verb class 10)
    [present passive first single]
    muc (verb class 6)
    [future middle first single]
  • svaśā -
  • svaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • apataḥ -
  • pat (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “ity uktvā bhujage yāte strī svavṛttamavarṇayat
  • Cannot analyse ity*uk
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • bhujage -
  • bhujaga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhujaga (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhujagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yāte -
  • yāt (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    yāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    yātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    -> yāta (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 2 verb], [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> yātā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 2 verb]
    yāti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • svavṛttam -
  • svavṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • avarṇayat -
  • varṇ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.93

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 10.9.93 in Bengali sript:
স্মৃতশ্চৈত্যোপকারং তে কৃত্বা মোক্ষ্যে স্বশাপতঃ ।
ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা ভুজগে যাতে স্ত্রী স্ববৃত্তমবর্ণযত্ ॥ ৯৩ ॥

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