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 13.1.219

अथ तौ विप्रयुवानौ सदर्थनीतिप्रियौ सहादाय ।
स ययौ सह तैर् मन्त्रिभिर् अन्वागतललितलोचनः स्वपुरीम् ॥ २१९ ॥

atha tau viprayuvānau sadarthanītipriyau sahādāya |
sa yayau saha tair mantribhir anvāgatalalitalocanaḥ svapurīm || 219 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.219 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 (13.1.219). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atha, Vipra, Yuvan, Yuvana, Sadartha, Pri, Priya, Saha, Aya, Yayi, Yayu, Tad, Mantri, Mantrin, Anu, Agata, Lalitalocana, Svapu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.219). 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: “atha tau viprayuvānau sadarthanītipriyau sahādāya
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vipra -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vipra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuvānau -
  • yuvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    yu -> yuvāna (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √yu class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √yu class 2 verb]
    yuvāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sadartha -
  • sadartha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sadartha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nīti -
  • nīti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • priyau -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    priya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sahād -
  • saha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • āya -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “sa yayau saha tair mantribhir anvāgatalalitalocanaḥ svapurīm
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tair -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • mantribhir -
  • mantri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mantrin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    mantrī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • anvā -
  • anu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anu (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    anu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    anu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    anu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    anu (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    anvā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āgata -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • lalitalocanaḥ -
  • lalitalocana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svapu -
  • svapū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 13.1.219

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 13.1.219 in Bengali sript:
অথ তৌ বিপ্রযুবানৌ সদর্থনীতিপ্রিযৌ সহাদায ।
স যযৌ সহ তৈর্ মন্ত্রিভির্ অন্বাগতললিতলোচনঃ স্বপুরীম্ ॥ ২১৯ ॥

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