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 15.1.100

स्रवन्महिषकण्ठास्रधाराभिस्त्रिशिखाश्रिभिः ।
आश्वासितत्रिभुवने दुर्गारूपे नमो ऽस्तु ते ॥ १०० ॥

sravanmahiṣakaṇṭhāsradhārābhistriśikhāśribhiḥ |
āśvāsitatribhuvane durgārūpe namo 'stu te || 100 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 15.1.100 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 (15.1.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sravat, Mahisha, Kantha, Asra, Dhara, Trishikha, Ashri, Ashrin, Ashvasita, Tribhuvana, Durga, Arupa, Arupi, Nama, Namas, Astu, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 15.1.100). 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: “sravanmahiṣakaṇṭhāsradhārābhistriśikhāśribhiḥ
  • sravan -
  • sravat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sravat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sravat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sru -> sravat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb]
    sru -> sravat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sru class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sru class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sru class 1 verb]
  • mahiṣa -
  • mahiṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahiṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṇṭhā -
  • kaṇṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kaṇṭh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asra -
  • asra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārābhis -
  • dhārā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • triśikhā -
  • triśikha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triśikha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    triśikhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśribhiḥ -
  • aśri (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aśrin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    aśrin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “āśvāsitatribhuvane durgārūpe namo 'stu te
  • āśvāsita -
  • āśvāsita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśvāsita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tribhuvane -
  • tribhuvana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tribhuvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • durgā -
  • durga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arūpe -
  • arūpa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arūpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arūpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    arūpi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    arūpi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • namo' -
  • namas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    namas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 15.1.100

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 15.1.100 in Bengali sript:
স্রবন্মহিষকণ্ঠাস্রধারাভিস্ত্রিশিখাশ্রিভিঃ ।
আশ্বাসিতত্রিভুবনে দুর্গারূপে নমো ঽস্তু তে ॥ ১০০ ॥

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