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 12.6.311

भोः श्रीदर्शन धैर्येण तुष्टो ऽस्म्य् एवंविधेन ते ।
तत्सर्षपान् गृहाण त्वम् इमान् मन्मुखसंभवान् ॥ ३११ ॥

bhoḥ śrīdarśana dhairyeṇa tuṣṭo 'smy evaṃvidhena te |
tatsarṣapān gṛhāṇa tvam imān manmukhasaṃbhavān || 311 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.311 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 (12.6.311). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bha, Bhu, Shridarshana, Dhairya, Evamvidha, Tad, Yushmad, Tat, Sarshapa, Tva, Idam, Asmad, Mukhasambhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.311). 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: “bhoḥ śrīdarśana dhairyeṇa tuṣṭo 'smy evaṃvidhena te
  • bhoḥ -
  • bhā (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • śrīdarśana -
  • śrīdarśana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhairyeṇa -
  • dhairya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse tuṣṭo'smy*ev
  • evaṃvidhena -
  • evaṃvidha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    evaṃvidha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “tatsarṣapān gṛhāṇa tvam imān manmukhasaṃbhavān
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarṣapān -
  • sarṣapa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • gṛhāṇa -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • imān -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • man -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • mukhasambhavān -
  • mukhasambhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.311

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 12.6.311 in Bengali sript:
ভোঃ শ্রীদর্শন ধৈর্যেণ তুষ্টো ঽস্ম্য্ এবংবিধেন তে ।
তত্সর্ষপান্ গৃহাণ ত্বম্ ইমান্ মন্মুখসংভবান্ ॥ ৩১১ ॥

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