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 12.36.215

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दिनकृत्करमण्डिताधराम् अवलोक्यैव निशां मनोभुवा ।
अपशशितिलकं वपुः कृतं मथिताल्पाल्पतमोञ्जनं तथा ॥ २१५ ॥

dinakṛtkaramaṇḍitādharām avalokyaiva niśāṃ manobhuvā |
apaśaśitilakaṃ vapuḥ kṛtaṃ mathitālpālpatamoñjanaṃ tathā || 215 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.36.215 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 (12.36.215). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dinakrit, Kara, Manditri, Mandita, Adhara, Avalokin, Avalokya, Nish, Nisha, Manobhu, Apa, Shashi, Tilaka, Vapu, Vapus, Krit, Krita, Mathitri, Mathita, Alpalpa, Tama, Jana, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.36.215). 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: “dinakṛtkaramaṇḍitādharām avalokyaiva niśāṃ manobhuvā ”
dinakṛt -
dinakṛt (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
kara -
kara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
maṇḍitā -
maṇḍita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

maṇḍita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)

[compound from √maṇḍ]

√maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)

[compound from √maṇḍ]

maṇḍitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

maṇḍitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √maṇḍ]

√maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √maṇḍ]

√maṇḍ -> maṇḍitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √maṇḍ]

√maṇḍ (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
adharām -
adharā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
avalokyai -
avalokin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

avalokin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

avalokya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

avalokya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√avalok -> avalokya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √avalok]

√avalok -> avalokya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √avalok]

avalokyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√avalok (verb class 1)

[imperative passive first single]

√avalok (verb class 10)

[imperative passive first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
niśām -
niś (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

niśā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
manobhu -
manobhū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “apaśaśitilakaṃ vapuḥ kṛtaṃ mathitālpālpatamoñjanaṃ tathā ”
apa -
apa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śaśi -
śaśī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śaśin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
tilakam -
tilaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tilakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vapuḥ -
vapus (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vapus (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṛtam -
kṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

kṛt (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
mathitā -
mathita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mathita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mathitṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

mathitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√manth -> mathita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √manth class 1 verb], [vocative single from √manth class 9 verb]

√manth -> mathita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √manth class 1 verb], [vocative single from √manth class 9 verb]

√manth -> mathitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √manth class 1 verb], [nominative single from √manth class 9 verb]
alpālpa -
alpālpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

alpālpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tamo -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūñ -
u (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
janam -
jana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

janā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 12.36.215

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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Kathasaritsagara of Somadeva Bhatta (Sanskrit Text Only)
by Vasudeva Laksmana Sastri (2013)

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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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Katha Sarit Sagara (Tamil)
by S. V. Ganapati (எஸ். வி. கணபதி) (2014)

[கதா சரித் சாகரம்] Published by Alliance Publications.

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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 12.36.215 in Bengali sript:
দিনকৃত্করমণ্ডিতাধরাম্ অবলোক্যৈব নিশাং মনোভুবা ।
অপশশিতিলকং বপুঃ কৃতং মথিতাল্পাল্পতমোঞ্জনং তথা ॥ ২১৫ ॥

Last Updated: 29 April, 2019