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 17.5.182

ततः स्वयंप्रभावादीत्तदेताभ्यां वृषध्वजः ।
देवो दापयितार्घादि युष्माभिस्त्वद्य गृह्यताम् ॥ १८२ ॥

tataḥ svayaṃprabhāvādīttadetābhyāṃ vṛṣadhvajaḥ |
devo dāpayitārghādi yuṣmābhistvadya gṛhyatām || 182 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.182 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 (17.5.182). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Svayamprabha, Svayamprabhu, Adi, Adin, Tta, Abhi, Vrishadhvaja, Deva, Devri, Argha, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.182). 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: “tataḥ svayaṃprabhāvādīttadetābhyāṃ vṛṣadhvajaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • svayamprabhāvā -
  • svayamprabha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    svayamprabhu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ādī -
  • ādi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tta -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • detā -
  • (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • abhyām -
  • abhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vṛṣadhvajaḥ -
  • vṛṣadhvaja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “devo dāpayitārghādi yuṣmābhistvadya gṛhyatām
  • devo* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    devṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • dāpayitā -
  • (verb class 0)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • arghā -
  • argha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    argh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yuṣmābhis -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • ya -
  • gṛhyatām -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [imperative passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 17.5.182

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 17.5.182 in Bengali sript:
ততঃ স্বযংপ্রভাবাদীত্তদেতাভ্যাং বৃষধ্বজঃ ।
দেবো দাপযিতার্ঘাদি যুষ্মাভিস্ত্বদ্য গৃহ্যতাম্ ॥ ১৮২ ॥

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