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 13.1.217

इत्य् उक्त्वा विरतं स यावद् अथ तं निर्व्याजसत्त्वोचितप्राप्ताभीष्टफलं प्रशंसतितरां वत्सेशपुत्रो द्विजम् ।
यावत्तं युवराजमात्मसचिवा बम्भ्रम्यमाणाश्चिरं चिन्वन्तः किल गोमुखप्रभृतयस्तत्रागता लेभिरे ॥ २१७ ॥

ity uktvā virataṃ sa yāvad atha taṃ nirvyājasattvocitaprāptābhīṣṭaphalaṃ praśaṃsatitarāṃ vatseśaputro dvijam |
yāvattaṃ yuvarājamātmasacivā bambhramyamāṇāściraṃ cinvantaḥ kila gomukhaprabhṛtayastatrāgatā lebhire || 217 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.217 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 (13.1.217). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uktva, Virata, Yavat, Atha, Tap, Nirvyaja, Sattva, Ucita, Prapta, Abhishta, Phala, Prashamsat, Tara, Vatsesha, Putra, Dvija, Yuvaraja, Saciva, Bhrami, Ciram, Cira, Anta, Kila, Gomukha, Prabhriti, Tatra, Agata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.217). 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 virataṃ sa yāvad atha taṃ nirvyājasattvocitaprāptābhīṣṭaphalaṃ praśaṃsatitarāṃ vatseśaputro dvijam
  • Cannot analyse ity*uk
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • viratam -
  • virata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    virata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yāvad -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nirvyāja -
  • nirvyāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirvyāja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sattvo -
  • sattva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sattva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sad -> sattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sad]
    sad -> sattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sad]
  • ucita -
  • ucita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ucita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √uc class 4 verb]
  • prāptā -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhīṣṭa -
  • abhīṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abhīṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • praśaṃsati -
  • praśaṃsat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    praśaṃsat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    praśaṃsat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tarām -
  • tarā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • vatseśa -
  • vatseśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putro* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvijam -
  • dvija (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dvija (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dvijā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “yāvattaṃ yuvarājamātmasacivā bambhramyamāṇāściraṃ cinvantaḥ kila gomukhaprabhṛtayastatrāgatā lebhire
  • yāvat -
  • yāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yāvat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yuvarājam -
  • yuvarāja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yuvarājan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ātma -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • sacivā* -
  • saciva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bam -
  • ba (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhramyam -
  • bhramī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āṇā -
  • aṇ (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    aṇ (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cinva -
  • ci (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • antaḥ -
  • anta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kila -
  • kila (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    kila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kil (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gomukha -
  • gomukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabhṛtayas -
  • prabhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agatā* -
  • agata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    agatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • lebhire -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [perfect middle third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.217

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 13.1.217 in Bengali sript:
ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা বিরতং স যাবদ্ অথ তং নির্ব্যাজসত্ত্বোচিতপ্রাপ্তাভীষ্টফলং প্রশংসতিতরাং বত্সেশপুত্রো দ্বিজম্ ।
যাবত্তং যুবরাজমাত্মসচিবা বম্ভ্রম্যমাণাশ্চিরং চিন্বন্তঃ কিল গোমুখপ্রভৃতযস্তত্রাগতা লেভিরে ॥ ২১৭ ॥

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