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 13.1.46

इत्य् उक्त्वा सार्पिता मह्यं माला चतुरया तया ।
सपञ्चफलकर्पूरैर् नागवल्लीदलैर् युता ॥ ४६ ॥

ity uktvā sārpitā mahyaṃ mālā caturayā tayā |
sapañcaphalakarpūrair nāgavallīdalair yutā || 46 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.46 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 (13.1.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uktva, Sarpi, Tas, Mahya, Asmad, Mala, Catura, Phala, Karpura, Nagavalli, Dala, Yut, Yuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.46). 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: “ity uktvā sārpitā mahyaṃ mālā caturayā tayā
  • Cannot analyse ity*uk
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • sārpi -
  • sārpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sārpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sārpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sārpī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sārpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sārpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tā* -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahyam -
  • mahya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mahya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mahyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]
    mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single]
  • mālā -
  • mālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • caturayā -
  • caturā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “sapañcaphalakarpūrair nāgavallīdalair yutā
  • sapañ -
  • sapā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phala -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karpūrair -
  • karpūra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    karpūra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • nāgavallī -
  • nāgavallī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    nāgavalli (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nāgavalli (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dalair -
  • dala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yutā -
  • yut (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yut (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    yutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb]
    yu -> yutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √yu class 3 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.46

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 13.1.46 in Bengali sript:
ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা সার্পিতা মহ্যং মালা চতুরযা তযা ।
সপঞ্চফলকর্পূরৈর্ নাগবল্লীদলৈর্ যুতা ॥ ৪৬ ॥

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