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 12.7.182

एभिः समं च वसतः स्वदुःखं विस्मृतं मम ।
नाम्नावस्थोचितेनात्र विद्ध्यक्षक्षपणं च माम् ॥ १८२ ॥

ebhiḥ samaṃ ca vasataḥ svaduḥkhaṃ vismṛtaṃ mama |
nāmnāvasthocitenātra viddhyakṣakṣapaṇaṃ ca mām || 182 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.182 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 (12.7.182). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Samam, Sama, Vasat, Svaduhkha, Vismrita, Asmad, Namna, Naman, Avastha, Ucita, Atra, Viddhi, Akshakshapana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.182). 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: “ebhiḥ samaṃ ca vasataḥ svaduḥkhaṃ vismṛtaṃ mama
  • ebhiḥ -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • samam -
  • samam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vasataḥ -
  • vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vas class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vas class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas -> vasat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √vas class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vas class 1 verb]
    vas (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • svaduḥkham -
  • svaduḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svaduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vismṛtam -
  • vismṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vismṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vismṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “nāmnāvasthocitenātra viddhyakṣakṣapaṇaṃ ca mām
  • nāmnā -
  • nāmnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nāman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • avastho -
  • avastha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avasthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ucitenā -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ucita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √uc class 4 verb]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viddhya -
  • viddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akṣakṣapaṇam -
  • akṣakṣapaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.7.182

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 12.7.182 in Bengali sript:
এভিঃ সমং চ বসতঃ স্বদুঃখং বিস্মৃতং মম ।
নাম্নাবস্থোচিতেনাত্র বিদ্ধ্যক্ষক্ষপণং চ মাম্ ॥ ১৮২ ॥

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