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 17.5.174

प्राप्नुयातामिमे भार्ये यद्यस्मत्तनयाविमौ ।
तदेताभ्यामवाप्तं स्याल्लोकद्वयजयात्फलम् ॥ १७४ ॥

prāpnuyātāmime bhārye yadyasmattanayāvimau |
tadetābhyāmavāptaṃ syāllokadvayajayātphalam || 174 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.174 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 (17.5.174). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pra, Iyam, Idam, Bharya, Yadi, Yad, Asmad, Tanaya, Tada, Ita, Avapta, Syat, Sya, Lokadvaya, Jaya, Phala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.174). 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: “prāpnuyātāmime bhārye yadyasmattanayāvimau
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyātām -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third dual]
  • ime -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhārye -
  • bhārya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhārya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √bhṛ], [vocative dual from √bhṛ], [accusative dual from √bhṛ], [locative single from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √bhṛ], [vocative single from √bhṛ], [vocative dual from √bhṛ], [accusative dual from √bhṛ]
    bhṛ (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single]
  • yadya -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • asmat -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative plural]
  • tanayāvi -
  • tanaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • imau -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tadetābhyāmavāptaṃ syāllokadvayajayātphalam
  • tade -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • itābhyām -
  • ita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    itā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    i -> ita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental dual from √i class 2 verb], [dative dual from √i class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental dual from √i class 2 verb], [dative dual from √i class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental dual from √i class 2 verb], [dative dual from √i class 2 verb], [ablative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • avāptam -
  • avāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    avāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    avāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • syāl -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • lokadvaya -
  • lokadvaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jayāt -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    jaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.174

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 17.5.174 in Bengali sript:
প্রাপ্নুযাতামিমে ভার্যে যদ্যস্মত্তনযাবিমৌ ।
তদেতাভ্যামবাপ্তং স্যাল্লোকদ্বযজযাত্ফলম্ ॥ ১৭৪ ॥

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