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 12.6.120

स्थलप्रफुल्लसौवर्णकमलामोदवासितम् ।
उद्यत्प्रवालकर्पूरचन्दनागुरुपादपम् ॥ १२० ॥

sthalapraphullasauvarṇakamalāmodavāsitam |
udyatpravālakarpūracandanāgurupādapam || 120 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.120 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 (12.6.120). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthala, Praphulla, Sauvarna, Kamalamoda, Vasita, Udyat, Pravala, Karpura, Candanaguru, Padapa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.120). 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: “sthalapraphullasauvarṇakamalāmodavāsitam
  • sthala -
  • sthala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • praphulla -
  • praphulla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praphulla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sauvarṇa -
  • sauvarṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sauvarṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kamalāmoda -
  • kamalāmoda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kamalāmoda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsitam -
  • vāsita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vāsita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vāsitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vas -> vāsitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √vas]
    vās -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vās class 10 verb]
    vās -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vās class 10 verb], [accusative single from √vās class 10 verb]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas], [accusative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas], [accusative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vas]
    vas -> vāsita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vas], [accusative single from √vas]
  • Line 2: “udyatpravālakarpūracandanāgurupādapam
  • udyat -
  • udyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    udyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pravāla -
  • pravāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karpūra -
  • karpūra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    karpūra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • candanāguru -
  • candanāguru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    candanāguru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    candanāguru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pādapam -
  • pādapa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pādapā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.120

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 12.6.120 in Bengali sript:
স্থলপ্রফুল্লসৌবর্ণকমলামোদবাসিতম্ ।
উদ্যত্প্রবালকর্পূরচন্দনাগুরুপাদপম্ ॥ ১২০ ॥

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