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 12.4.267

तैर् यवैस्तत्क्षणं जातैः फलैतैः पक्वतां गतैः ।
लूनैर् भृष्टैश् च पिष्टैश् च सक्तवो विहितास्तया ॥ २६७ ॥

tair yavaistatkṣaṇaṃ jātaiḥ phalaitaiḥ pakvatāṃ gataiḥ |
lūnair bhṛṣṭaiś ca piṣṭaiś ca saktavo vihitāstayā || 267 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.267 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 (12.4.267). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Yava, Tatkshana, Jata, Phala, Eta, Etad, Esha, Pakvata, Gata, Luna, Bhrishta, Pishta, Saktu, Vihita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.267). 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: “tair yavaistatkṣaṇaṃ jātaiḥ phalaitaiḥ pakvatāṃ gataiḥ
  • tair -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yavais -
  • yava (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yava (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tatkṣaṇam -
  • tatkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • jātaiḥ -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √jan class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √jan class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 2 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 3 verb], [instrumental plural from √jan class 4 verb]
  • phalai -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    phal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • etaiḥ -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pakvatām -
  • pakvatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • gataiḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “lūnair bhṛṣṭaiś ca piṣṭaiś ca saktavo vihitāstayā
  • lūnair -
  • lūna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    lūna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    -> lūna (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 9 verb]
    -> lūna (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √ class 9 verb]
  • bhṛṣṭaiś -
  • bhṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    bhṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • piṣṭaiś -
  • piṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    piṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √piṣ class 7 verb]
    piṣ -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √piṣ class 7 verb]
    pich -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √pich class 6 verb]
    pich -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √pich class 6 verb]
    pis -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √pis class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pis class 4 verb]
    pis -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √pis class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √pis class 4 verb]
    piś -> piṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √piś class 6 verb]
    piś -> piṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √piś class 6 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saktavo* -
  • saktu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vihitās -
  • vihita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vihitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.4.267

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 12.4.267 in Bengali sript:
তৈর্ যবৈস্তত্ক্ষণং জাতৈঃ ফলৈতৈঃ পক্বতাং গতৈঃ ।
লূনৈর্ ভৃষ্টৈশ্ চ পিষ্টৈশ্ চ সক্তবো বিহিতাস্তযা ॥ ২৬৭ ॥

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