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 11.1.52

संदेक्ष्यामि तथा तत्र यथैतत्तव सेत्स्यति ।
इत्य् उक्त्वा मां स संमान्य शिखरो व्यसृजद्गृहम् ॥ ५२ ॥

saṃdekṣyāmi tathā tatra yathaitattava setsyati |
ity uktvā māṃ sa saṃmānya śikharo vyasṛjadgṛham || 52 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 11.1.52 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 (11.1.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sat, Tatha, Tatra, Yatha, Etad, Yushmad, Setsyat, Uktva, Asmad, Manya, Shikhara, Vya, Grih,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 11.1.52). 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: “saṃdekṣyāmi tathā tatra yathaitattava setsyati
  • san -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • dekṣyāmi -
  • diś (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    diś (verb class 6)
    [future active first single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tava -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
  • setsyati -
  • sidh -> setsyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> setsyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> setsyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh -> setsyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
    sidh (verb class 4)
    [future active third single]
    sidh (verb class 1)
    [future active third single]
  • Line 2: “ity uktvā māṃ sa saṃmānya śikharo vyasṛjadgṛham
  • Cannot analyse ity*uk
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃ -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • mānya -
  • mānya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mānya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    man -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √man]
    man -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √man]
    mān -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mān]
    mān -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √mān]
    man -> mānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    mān -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mān class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    mān -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mān class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb], [vocative single from √man]
    man -> mānya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √man class 4 verb], [vocative single from √man class 8 verb], [vocative single from √man]
  • śikharo* -
  • śikhara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • asṛjad -
  • sṛj (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • gṛham -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    gṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 11.1.52

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 11.1.52 in Bengali sript:
সংদেক্ষ্যামি তথা তত্র যথৈতত্তব সেত্স্যতি ।
ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা মাং স সংমান্য শিখরো ব্যসৃজদ্গৃহম্ ॥ ৫২ ॥

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