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 12.5.208

तद्बुद्ध्वा सो ऽत्र तत्स्वामी क्रोधादागत्य धावकः ।
लगुडैः पादघातैश् च ब्राह्मणीं तामताडयत् ॥ २०८ ॥

tadbuddhvā so 'tra tatsvāmī krodhādāgatya dhāvakaḥ |
laguḍaiḥ pādaghātaiś ca brāhmaṇīṃ tāmatāḍayat || 208 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.208 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:

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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 (12.5.208). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tat, Buddhva, Sah, Atra, Svamin, Krodha, Agatya, Dhavaka, Laguda, Pada, Ghata, Brahmani, Tama, Tadayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.208). 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: “tadbuddhvā so 'tra tatsvāmī krodhādāgatya dhāvakaḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • buddhvā -
  • budh -> buddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √budh]
    budh -> buddhvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √budh]
    buddhvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svāmī -
  • svāmin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • krodhād -
  • krodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    krodha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āgatya -
  • āgatya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dhāvakaḥ -
  • dhāvaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “laguḍaiḥ pādaghātaiś ca brāhmaṇīṃ tāmatāḍayat
  • laguḍaiḥ -
  • laguḍa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    laguḍa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pāda -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghātaiś -
  • ghāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ghāta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇīm -
  • brāhmaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tāma -
  • tāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāḍayat -
  • taḍ -> tāḍayat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √taḍ]
    taḍ -> tāḍayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √taḍ], [vocative single from √taḍ], [accusative single from √taḍ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.5.208

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 12.5.208 in Bengali sript:
তদ্বুদ্ধ্বা সো ঽত্র তত্স্বামী ক্রোধাদাগত্য ধাবকঃ ।
লগুডৈঃ পাদঘাতৈশ্ চ ব্রাহ্মণীং তামতাডযত্ ॥ ২০৮ ॥

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