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 17.5.158

त्रैलोक्यामालिनो भार्या महाराज स्वयंप्रभा ।
दुहितृभ्यां कुमारीभ्यां सहात्र तपसि स्थिता ॥ १५८ ॥

trailokyāmālino bhāryā mahārāja svayaṃprabhā |
duhitṛbhyāṃ kumārībhyāṃ sahātra tapasi sthitā || 158 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.158 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 (17.5.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trailokya, Ama, Alin, Alina, Bharya, Maharaja, Maharajan, Svayamprabha, Duhitri, Kumari, Saha, Tapas, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.158). 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: “trailokyāmālino bhāryā mahārāja svayaṃprabhā
  • trailokyā -
  • trailokya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trailokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • amā -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    amā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alino* -
  • alin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    alina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāryā* -
  • bhārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ], [accusative plural from √bhṛ]
  • mahārāja -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahārājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mahārājan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • svayamprabhā -
  • svayamprabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “duhitṛbhyāṃ kumārībhyāṃ sahātra tapasi sthitā
  • duhitṛbhyām -
  • duhitṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • kumārībhyām -
  • kumārī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kumārī (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • sahāt -
  • saha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tapasi -
  • tapas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • sthitā -
  • sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.158

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 17.5.158 in Bengali sript:
ত্রৈলোক্যামালিনো ভার্যা মহারাজ স্বযংপ্রভা ।
দুহিতৃভ্যাং কুমারীভ্যাং সহাত্র তপসি স্থিতা ॥ ১৫৮ ॥

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