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 17.1.127

प्रातः कृतोत्सवास् तत्र पौरास्ते पूजितेश्वराः ।
ध्यानस्थौ ददृशुः श्वानौ दत्ते ऽप्यन्ने पराङ्मुखौ ॥ १२७ ॥

prātaḥ kṛtotsavās tatra paurāste pūjiteśvarāḥ |
dhyānasthau dadṛśuḥ śvānau datte 'pyanne parāṅmukhau || 127 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.1.127 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 (17.1.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prata, Prat, Krit, Krita, Utsava, Tatra, Paura, Tad, Yushmad, Pujita, Ishvara, Dhyanastha, Shvana, Shvan, Datta, Datti, Api, Apya, Anna, Paranmukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.1.127). 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: “prātaḥ kṛtotsavās tatra paurāste pūjiteśvarāḥ
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • kṛto -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [injunctive middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [injunctive middle third single]
  • utsavās -
  • utsava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • paurās -
  • paura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • 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]
  • pūjite -
  • pūjita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    pūjita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pūjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūj -> pūjita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [locative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [locative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [locative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [locative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj -> pūjitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pūj class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pūj class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pūj class 10 verb]
    pūj (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • iśvarāḥ -
  • iśvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “dhyānasthau dadṛśuḥ śvānau datte 'pyanne parāṅmukhau
  • dhyānasthau -
  • dhyānastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dadṛśuḥ -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • śvānau -
  • śvāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    śvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • datte' -
  • datta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    datta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dattā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    datti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (verb class 3)
    [present middle third single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • anne -
  • anna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    annā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • parāṅmukhau -
  • parāṅmukha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.1.127

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 17.1.127 in Bengali sript:
প্রাতঃ কৃতোত্সবাস্ তত্র পৌরাস্তে পূজিতেশ্বরাঃ ।
ধ্যানস্থৌ দদৃশুঃ শ্বানৌ দত্তে ঽপ্যন্নে পরাঙ্মুখৌ ॥ ১২৭ ॥

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