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 18.4.97

इत्य् उक्त्वा सद्वितीयः स तिरो ऽभूत्तौ च भूपतेः ।
क्रोडद्विपौ करस्पृष्टौ संपन्नौ खड्गचर्मणी ॥ ९७ ॥

ity uktvā sadvitīyaḥ sa tiro 'bhūttau ca bhūpateḥ |
kroḍadvipau karaspṛṣṭau saṃpannau khaḍgacarmaṇī || 97 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.97 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 (18.4.97). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Uktva, Sat, Sad, Viti, Tirah, Bhupati, Kroda, Dvipa, Kara, Sprishta, Sprishti, Sampanna, Khadgacarman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.97). 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: “ity uktvā sadvitīyaḥ sa tiro 'bhūttau ca bhūpateḥ
  • Cannot analyse ity*uk
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • sad -
  • sat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vitī -
  • viti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iyaḥ -
  • ī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tiro' -
  • tiraḥ (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    tiraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • tau -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūpateḥ -
  • bhūpati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “kroḍadvipau karaspṛṣṭau saṃpannau khaḍgacarmaṇī
  • kroḍa -
  • kroḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kroḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dvipau -
  • dvipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kara -
  • kara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • spṛṣṭau -
  • spṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    spṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    spṛś -> spṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √spṛś class 6 verb]
  • sampannau -
  • sampanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • khaḍgacarmaṇī -
  • khaḍgacarman (noun, neuter)
    [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 18.4.97

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 18.4.97 in Bengali sript:
ইত্য্ উক্ত্বা সদ্বিতীযঃ স তিরো ঽভূত্তৌ চ ভূপতেঃ ।
ক্রোডদ্বিপৌ করস্পৃষ্টৌ সংপন্নৌ খড্গচর্মণী ॥ ৯৭ ॥

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