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 14.2.60

इत्य् उल्लपन्स तत्राशु निद्राघ्नं मधुरं मृदु ।
हा दुःखमिति शुश्राव नार्येवोदीरितं वचः ॥ ६० ॥

ity ullapansa tatrāśu nidrāghnaṃ madhuraṃ mṛdu |
hā duḥkhamiti śuśrāva nāryevodīritaṃ vacaḥ || 60 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.2.60 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 (14.2.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ulla, Pat, Tatra, Ashu, Nidra, Ghna, Madhuram, Madhura, Mridu, Duhkham, Duhkha, Iti, Nari, Narya, Eva, Udirita, Vaca, Vacas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.2.60). 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 ullapansa tatrāśu nidrāghnaṃ madhuraṃ mṛdu
  • Cannot analyse ity*ul
  • ulla -
  • ulla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pan -
  • pat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tatrā -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • āśu -
  • āśu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    āśu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    āśu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āśu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nidrā -
  • nidrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghnam -
  • ghna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • madhuram -
  • madhuram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    madhura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    madhura (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    madhurā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mṛdu -
  • mṛdu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    mṛdu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mṛdū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ duḥkhamiti śuśrāva nāryevodīritaṃ vacaḥ
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śuśrāva -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • nārye -
  • nāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nārya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    nṝ -> nārya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √nṝ class 9 verb]
    nṝ -> nārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb], [locative single from √nṝ class 9 verb]
    nṝ -> nāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √nṝ class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √nṝ class 9 verb]
  • evo -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udīritam -
  • udīrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udīrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    udīritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vacaḥ -
  • vacas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vacas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vaca (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 14.2.60

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 14.2.60 in Bengali sript:
ইত্য্ উল্লপন্স তত্রাশু নিদ্রাঘ্নং মধুরং মৃদু ।
হা দুঃখমিতি শুশ্রাব নার্যেবোদীরিতং বচঃ ॥ ৬০ ॥

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