![Kathasaritsagara [sanskrit] - book cover](/uploads/a/Katha-Sarit-Sagara.jpg)
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 10.9.208
ततः स त्वरयन् भौतो हस्त्यारोहं तम् अभ्यधात् ।
यदि जानासि तच्छ्रिघ्रं यत् किंचिद् गीयतां त्वया ॥ २०८ ॥
tataḥ sa tvarayan bhauto hastyārohaṃ tam abhyadhāt |
yadi jānāsi tacchrighraṃ yat kiṃcid gīyatāṃ tvayā || 208 ||
The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.208 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:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by C.H. Tawney (2014)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (10.9.208). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tvarayat, Bhauta, Hastyaroha, Abhi, Yadi, Yad, Yat, Kincid, Kincit, Tva, Yushmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.208). 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: “tataḥ sa tvarayan bhauto hastyārohaṃ tam abhyadhāt ”
- tataḥ -
-
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- sa -
-
sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvarayan -
-
√tvar -> tvarayat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tvar], [vocative single from √tvar]
- bhauto* -
-
bhauta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hastyāroham -
-
hastyāroha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- tam -
-
ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- abhya -
-
abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]abhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- adhāt -
-
√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single], [aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist active third single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist active third single]
- Line 2: “yadi jānāsi tacchrighraṃ yat kiṃcid gīyatāṃ tvayā ”
- yadi -
-
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- jānāsi -
-
√jñā (verb class 9)[present active second single]
- Cannot analyse tacchrighram*ya
- yat -
-
yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kiñcid -
-
kiñcid (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kiñcit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kiñcit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- gīyatām -
-
√gā (verb class 2)[imperative passive third single]√gā (verb class 3)[imperative passive third single]√gā (verb class 1)[imperative passive third single]√gā (verb class 2)[imperative passive third single]√gā (verb class 3)[imperative passive third single]
- tvayā -
-
tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 10.9.208
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.
Buy now!
Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)
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).
Buy now!
Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)
[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.
Buy now!
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.
Buy now!Preview of verse 10.9.208 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স ত্বরযন্ ভৌতো হস্ত্যারোহং তম্ অভ্যধাত্ ।
যদি জানাসি তচ্ছ্রিঘ্রং যত্ কিংচিদ্ গীযতাং ত্বযা ॥ ২০৮ ॥