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 18.5.146

एतानि पूर्वम् उष्णानि दत्तान्य् आम्रफलानि वः ।
तथा च दत्त्वा फूत्कारान् भवन्तो यान्य् अभक्षयन् ॥ १४६ ॥

etāni pūrvam uṣṇāni dattāny āmraphalāni vaḥ |
tathā ca dattvā phūtkārān bhavanto yāny abhakṣayan || 146 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.5.146 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 (18.5.146). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Purvam, Purva, Ushna, Amraphala, Yushmad, Tatha, Dattva, Phutkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.5.146). 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: “etāni pūrvam uṣṇāni dattāny āmraphalāni vaḥ
  • etāni -
  • eta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • pūrvam -
  • pūrvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • uṣṇāni -
  • uṣṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    uṣ (verb class 9)
    [imperative active first single]
  • Cannot analyse dattāny*ām
  • āmraphalāni -
  • āmraphala (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vaḥ -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “tathā ca dattvā phūtkārān bhavanto yāny abhakṣayan
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dattvā -
  • dattvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √]
    dad -> dattvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dad]
  • phūtkārān -
  • phūtkāra (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • bhavanto* -
  • Cannot analyse yāny*ab
  • abhakṣayan -
  • bhakṣ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third plural]
    bhakṣ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 18.5.146

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 18.5.146 in Bengali sript:
এতানি পূর্বম্ উষ্ণানি দত্তান্য্ আম্রফলানি বঃ ।
তথা চ দত্ত্বা ফূত্কারান্ ভবন্তো যান্য্ অভক্ষযন্ ॥ ১৪৬ ॥

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