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 12.1.33

शूरदत्ताभिधानो ऽभूत् कान्यकुब्जे द्विजोत्तमः ।
महीपतेर् बाहुशक्तेर् मान्यो ग्रामशतेश्वरः ॥ ३३ ॥

śūradattābhidhāno 'bhūt kānyakubje dvijottamaḥ |
mahīpater bāhuśakter mānyo grāmaśateśvaraḥ || 33 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.1.33 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 (12.1.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shuradatta, Abhidha, Ano, Ana, Anas, Anu, Kanyakubja, Dvijottama, Mahipati, Bahushakti, Mani, Manya, Gramashata, Ishvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.1.33). 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: “śūradattābhidhāno 'bhūt kānyakubje dvijottamaḥ
  • śūradattā -
  • śūradatta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śūradatta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ano' -
  • ano (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    anas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • kānyakubje -
  • kānyakubja (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kānyakubja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dvijottamaḥ -
  • dvijottama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mahīpater bāhuśakter mānyo grāmaśateśvaraḥ
  • mahīpater -
  • mahīpati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • bāhuśakter -
  • bāhuśakti (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • mānyo* -
  • mānī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mānya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mān -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mān class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [nominative single from √man]
  • grāmaśate -
  • grāmaśata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • iśvaraḥ -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.1.33

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 12.1.33 in Bengali sript:
শূরদত্তাভিধানো ঽভূত্ কান্যকুব্জে দ্বিজোত্তমঃ ।
মহীপতের্ বাহুশক্তের্ মান্যো গ্রামশতেশ্বরঃ ॥ ৩৩ ॥

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