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 12.6.355

इत्यादि चिन्तयन् पत्न्या पृष्टः सुप्तप्रबुद्धया ।
पद्मिष्ठया धीर्यमाणः साध्व्या तां सो ऽनयन् निशाम् ॥ ३५५ ॥

ityādi cintayan patnyā pṛṣṭaḥ suptaprabuddhayā |
padmiṣṭhayā dhīryamāṇaḥ sādhvyā tāṃ so 'nayan niśām || 355 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.355 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 (12.6.355). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ityadi, Cinta, Yat, Patni, Prishta, Suptaprabuddha, Padmishtha, Dhirya, Sadhvi, Sah, Nish, Nisha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.355). 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: “ityādi cintayan patnyā pṛṣṭaḥ suptaprabuddhayā
  • ityādi -
  • ityādi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ityādi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ityādi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • cinta -
  • cinta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cinta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cint (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • patnyā -
  • patnī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • pṛṣṭaḥ -
  • pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]
    praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √praś class 6 verb]
  • suptaprabuddhayā -
  • suptaprabuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “padmiṣṭhayā dhīryamāṇaḥ sādhvyā tāṃ so 'nayan niśām
  • padmiṣṭhayā -
  • padmiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhīryam -
  • dhīrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhīrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhīryā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āṇaḥ -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • sādhvyā -
  • sādhvī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anayan -
  • nay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
  • niśām -
  • niś (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    niśā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.6.355

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 12.6.355 in Bengali sript:
ইত্যাদি চিন্তযন্ পত্ন্যা পৃষ্টঃ সুপ্তপ্রবুদ্ধযা ।
পদ্মিষ্ঠযা ধীর্যমাণঃ সাধ্ব্যা তাং সো ঽনযন্ নিশাম্ ॥ ৩৫৫ ॥

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