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 14.1.72

ततस्तेन प्रयुक्ताहं कुभ्रात्रा तत्प्रबोधने ।
तस्याः समीपमगमं त्वत्प्रलापमयात्मनः ॥ ७२ ॥

tatastena prayuktāhaṃ kubhrātrā tatprabodhane |
tasyāḥ samīpamagamaṃ tvatpralāpamayātmanaḥ || 72 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.1.72 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 (14.1.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tena, Prayukta, Aha, Asmad, Kubhratri, Tat, Prabodhana, Samipa, Agama, Yushmad, Pralapa, Aya, Mana, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.1.72). 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: “tatastena prayuktāhaṃ kubhrātrā tatprabodhane
  • tatas -
  • 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]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • prayuktā -
  • prayukta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prayukta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prayuktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • kubhrātrā -
  • kubhrātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prabodhane -
  • prabodhana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prabodhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prabodhanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tasyāḥ samīpamagamaṃ tvatpralāpamayātmanaḥ
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • samīpam -
  • samīpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samīpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samīpā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • agamam -
  • agama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    agama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    agamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [aorist active first single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [aorist active first single]
  • tvat -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • pralāpam -
  • pralāpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ayāt -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.1.72

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 14.1.72 in Bengali sript:
ততস্তেন প্রযুক্তাহং কুভ্রাত্রা তত্প্রবোধনে ।
তস্যাঃ সমীপমগমং ত্বত্প্রলাপমযাত্মনঃ ॥ ৭২ ॥

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