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 5.3.37

तत्रोद्यानान्तरे तस्मिन्न् ऊपविष्टे विहंगमे ।
स शक्तिदेवो निभृतं तस्य पृष्ठाद् अवातरत् ॥ ३७ ॥

tatrodyānāntare tasminn ūpaviṣṭe vihaṃgame |
sa śaktidevo nibhṛtaṃ tasya pṛṣṭhād avātarat || 37 ||

The English translation of Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.37 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 (5.3.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Udyana, Antare, Antara, Tad, Vishta, Vishti, Vihangama, Shaktideva, Nibhritam, Nibhrita, Prishtha, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.37). 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: “tatrodyānāntare tasminn ūpaviṣṭe vihaṃgame
  • tatro -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • udyānā -
  • udyāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • antare -
  • antare (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    antara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    antara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    antarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tasminn -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ūpa -
  • vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
    vap (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • viṣṭe -
  • viṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    viṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    viṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    viṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    viṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √viṣ class 3 verb]
    viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [locative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb], [locative single from √viṣ class 3 verb]
    viṣ -> viṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √viṣ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √viṣ class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 3 verb]
    viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viṣ class 9 verb]
    viṣ -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb], [locative single from √viṣ class 9 verb]
    viṣ -> viṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √viṣ class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √viṣ class 9 verb]
    vis -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vis class 4 verb]
    vis -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √vis class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √vis class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √vis class 4 verb], [locative single from √vis class 4 verb]
    vis -> viṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √vis class 4 verb], [vocative single from √vis class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √vis class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √vis class 4 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [locative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative single from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √viś class 1 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √viś class 1 verb], [locative single from √viś class 1 verb]
    viś -> viṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √viś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √viś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √viś class 1 verb]
  • vihaṅgame -
  • vihaṅgama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vihaṅgama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vihaṅgamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “sa śaktidevo nibhṛtaṃ tasya pṛṣṭhād avātarat
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaktidevo* -
  • śaktideva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nibhṛtam -
  • nibhṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nibhṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nibhṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nibhṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pṛṣṭhād -
  • pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • atarat -
  • tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Kathasaritsagara Verse 5.3.37

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 5.3.37 in Bengali sript:
তত্রোদ্যানান্তরে তস্মিন্ন্ ঊপবিষ্টে বিহংগমে ।
স শক্তিদেবো নিভৃতং তস্য পৃষ্ঠাদ্ অবাতরত্ ॥ ৩৭ ॥

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