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 18.4.303

सो ऽयं मत्तनयः पुत्रि भर्ता ते दृश्यतामिति ।
ततो रूपवती वृद्धांस् तत्रस्थान् अब्रवीत् क्रुधा ॥ ३०२ ॥

so 'yaṃ mattanayaḥ putri bhartā te dṛśyatāmiti |
tato rūpavatī vṛddhāṃs tatrasthān abravīt krudhā || 302 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.303 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 (18.4.303). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Aya, Idam, Matta, Naya, Putri, Putrin, Bhartri, Tad, Yushmad, Drishyata, Iti, Tatah, Tata, Rupavat, Rupavati, Vriddha, Tatrastha, Krudh, Krudha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.303). 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: “so 'yaṃ mattanayaḥ putri bhartā te dṛśyatāmiti
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • matta -
  • matta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    matta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mad -> matta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
    mad -> matta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
  • nayaḥ -
  • naya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • putri -
  • putrī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    putrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    putrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bhartā -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    bhṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • 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]
  • dṛśyatām -
  • dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Line 2: “tato rūpavatī vṛddhāṃs tatrasthān abravīt krudhā
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • rūpavatī -
  • rūpavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rūpavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vṛddhāṃs -
  • vṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    vṛdh -> vṛddha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • tatrasthān -
  • tatrastha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • krudhā -
  • krudh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    krudhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.4.303

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 18.4.303 in Bengali sript:
সো ঽযং মত্তনযঃ পুত্রি ভর্তা তে দৃশ্যতামিতি ।
ততো রূপবতী বৃদ্ধাংস্ তত্রস্থান্ অব্রবীত্ ক্রুধা ॥ ৩০২ ॥

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