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 12.10.34

अथागतेन केनापि पथिकेन कृपालुना ।
उद्धृताहं ततः श्वभ्रात् प्राप्तास्मीह च दैवतः ॥ ३४ ॥

athāgatena kenāpi pathikena kṛpālunā |
uddhṛtāhaṃ tataḥ śvabhrāt prāptāsmīha ca daivataḥ || 34 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.10.34 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 (12.10.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Agata, Kena, Kah, Kim, Api, Pathika, Kripalu, Uddhrita, Aha, Asmad, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Shvabhra, Prapta, Iha, Daivatah, Daivata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.10.34). 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: “athāgatena kenāpi pathikena kṛpālunā
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agatena -
  • agata (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    agata (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kenā -
  • kena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kena (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • pathikena -
  • pathika (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pathika (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • kṛpālunā -
  • kṛpālu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛpālu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “uddhṛtāhaṃ tataḥ śvabhrāt prāptāsmīha ca daivataḥ
  • uddhṛtā -
  • uddhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uddhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • śvabhrāt -
  • śvabhra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śvabhra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • prāptā -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmī -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daivataḥ -
  • daivataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    daivata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.10.34

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 12.10.34 in Bengali sript:
অথাগতেন কেনাপি পথিকেন কৃপালুনা ।
উদ্ধৃতাহং ততঃ শ্বভ্রাত্ প্রাপ্তাস্মীহ চ দৈবতঃ ॥ ৩৪ ॥

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